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Pictured below is the Hodge Opera House, one of the many buildings constructed by the Blackley Brothers during the 1800's in Lockport, NY |
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The 1892 Niagara County Jail
William J. Blackley performed the carpentry and masonry work at a cost of $17,840. American District Steam Company would install the steam heating for $1,386. The Powley Jail Manufacturing Company of St. Louis charged $25,674 for the iron and steelwork for the cells and windows. The whole jail would be completed for a cost of less than $50,000. |