Lockport in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Washington Hunt Law Office

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, December 4, 2013

1. Washington Hunt Law Office Marker

Inscription.
Washington Hunt Law Office, 1835 - 1860. Burned and rebuilt, 1835.

Erected 1935 by NY State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.

Location. 43° 10.228′ N, 78° 42.162′ W. Marker is in Lockport, New York, in Niagara County. Marker is on Ontario Street just west of Prospect Street, on the right when traveling west. Adjacent to the Niagara County Historical Society. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 215 Ontario Street, Lockport NY 14094, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Kandt Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Niagara County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lockport Locks (approx. 0.2 miles away); Col. W. M. Bond House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to Ida Fritz Park (approx. ¼ mile away); Dole House (approx. ¼ mile away); Lafayette's Tour (approx. 0.3 miles away); W.H. Upson Coal Company Building (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lockport.

Regarding Washington Hunt Law Office. Washington Hunt was a member of the U.S. Congress and a Governor of New York. Please see the links below

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for brief biographies. His Lockport home, Wyndham Lawn, is a facility for special needs children. Washington Hunt Elementary School is on Rogers Avenue in Lockport. It was recently closed by the Lockport City School District as a cost cutting measure related to overall declining enrollment.

Also see . . .
1. Washington Hunt Law Office in Lockport, NY and History of the Governor. Newspapers website entry (Submitted on September 7, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. Washington Hunt. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website entry (Submitted on December 6, 2013, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

3. Washington Hunt. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on December 4, 2013, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)

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Washington Hunt Law Office and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, December 4, 2013

2. Washington Hunt Law Office and Marker

Washington Hunt, 17th Governor of New York State image. Click for full size.

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3. Washington Hunt, 17th Governor of New York State

Westward View, Ontario Street image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, December 4, 2013

4. Westward View, Ontario Street

The marker and office are adjacent to and just beyond the Niagara County Historical Society Museum and Library.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2013, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 484 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 4, 2013, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 3. submitted on September 7, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 4. submitted on December 4, 2013, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.