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List of Old Colony Railroad stations

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Map of OCRR lines, 1893

The following is a list of historic Old Colony Railroad (OCRR) stations, at the time of the 1893 lease by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad and shortly after.[1] City/town include current town name, some of which were incorporated after 1893. Stations currently used by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority or Amtrak are indicated within the notes column.

All stations are located in the state of Massachusetts unless otherwise noted.

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Central Division

Boston to Plymouth

Location Station Miles (km) Image Notes
Boston Boston 0.0 (0.0)
Boston terminus moved from Kneeland Street to South Station in 1899
South Boston 0.7 (1.1)
Crescent Avenue 2.4 (3.9)
Present location of JFK/UMass station on the Red Line, Greenbush Line, Kingston Line, and Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Savin Hill 3.0 (4.8)
Present location of Savin Hill station on the Red Line
Harrison Square 3.6 (5.8)
Junction with Shawmut Branch
Popes Hill 4.3 (6.9)
Neponset 4.9 (7.9)
Junction with Dorchester and Milton Branch
Quincy Atlantic 5.5 (8.9)
Junction with Granite Branch
Norfolk Downs 6.1 (9.8)
Wollaston Heights 6.7 (10.8)
Present location of Wollaston station on the Red Line
Quincy 8.0 (12.9)
Present location of Quincy Center on the Red Line, Greenbush Line, Kingston Line, and Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Quincy Adams 8.7 (14.0)
Originally named South Quincy
Present location of Quincy Adams station on the Red Line
Braintree Braintree 10.1 (16.3)
Junction with South Shore Branch
South Braintree 11.4 (18.3)
Junction with Middleborough-Fall River main line
Weymouth South Weymouth 14.9 (24.0)
Abington North Abington 17.8 (28.6)
Junction with Hanover Branch
Abington 19.2 (30.9)
Present location of Abington station on the Kingston Line
Whitman Whitman 21.1 (34.0)
Junction with East Bridgewater Branch
Present location of Halifax station on the Kingston Line
Hanson North Hanson 23.1 (37.2)
South Hanson 24.6 (39.6)
Present location of Hanson station on the Kingston Line
Burrage 26.2 (42.2)
Also called Bournetown
Monponsett 27.1 (43.6)
Halifax Halifax 28.4 (45.7)
Present location of Halifax station on the Kingston Line
Kingston Silver Lake 29.9 (48.1) Also called Plympton
Kingston 33.3 (53.6)
Junction with South Shore Branch
Plymouth Cordage 35.4 (57.0)
Originally named North Plymouth and later Seaside
Present location of Plymouth station on the Kingston Line
Plymouth 37.4 (60.2)
Junction with Plymouth and Middleborough Branch

Shawmut Branch

Location Station Miles (km) Image Notes
Boston Harrison Square 3.6 (5.8)
Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
Fields Corner 4.0 (6.4)
Present location of Fields Corner station on the Red Line
Shawmut 4.6 (7.4)
Consolidated from stations at Melville Avenue and Centre Street in 1884
Present location of Shawmut station on the Red Line
Ashmont 5.2 (8.4)
Present location of Ashmont station on the Red Line and Mattapan Trolley
Cedar Grove 5.6 (9.0)
Present location of Cedar Grove station on the Mattapan Trolley
Milton Milton 6.4 (10.3)
Junction with Dorchester and Milton Branch
Previously named Milton Lower Mills
Present location of Milton station on the Mattapan Trolley

Dorchester and Milton Branch

Location Station Miles (km) Image Notes
Boston Neponset 4.9 (7.9)
Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
Granite Bridge 5.9 (9.5)
Milton Milton 6.8 (10.9)
Junction with Shawmut Branch
Previously named Milton Lower Mills and Milton Mills
Present location of Milton station on the Mattapan Trolley
Central Avenue 7.1 (11.4)
Present location of Central Avenue station on the Mattapan Trolley
Boston Mattapan 8.1 (13.0)
Present location of Mattapan station on the Mattapan Trolley

Granite Branch

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Quincy Atlantic 5.5 (8.9)
Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
Montclair 6.1 (9.8)
Milton East Milton 7.5 (12.1)
Quincy West Quincy 8.6 (13.8)

South Shore Branch

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Braintree Braintree
Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
East Braintree
Weymouth Weymouth
Now Weymouth Landing/East Braintree, served by Greenbush Line
Weymouth Heights
East Weymouth
Now served by Greenbush Line
Hingham West Hingham Now served by Greenbush Line
Hingham
Old Colony House Junction with Nantasket Beach Branch; now Nantasket Junction, served by Greenbush Line
North Cohasset
Cohasset King Street
Cohasset
Beechwood
Scituate North Scituate
Now served by Greenbush Line
Egypt
Scituate
Greenbush
Now served by Greenbush Line
Marshfield East Marshfield
Sea View
Marshfield Centre
Marshfield
Webster Place
Duxbury Duxbury
South Duxbury
Island Creek
Kingston Kingston
Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line

Nantasket Beach Branch

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Hingham Old Colony House Junction with South Shore Branch; now Nantasket Junction, served by Greenbush Line
Hull Nantasket
Surfside
Irvington
Kenberma
Strawberry Hill
Bay Side
Allerton
Windermere
Stony Beach
Hull
Pemberton

Hanover Branch

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Abington North Abington
Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line; station building is now a restaurant
Rockland Rockland
Hanover West Hanover
Winslows Crossing
South Hanover
Curtis Crossing
Hanover

Whitman to Bridgwater Junction

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Whitman Whitman
Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line; now served by Kingston/Plymouth Line
Washington Street
East Bridgewater Browns Station
East Bridgewater
Elmwood
West Bridgewater Westdale
Junction with South Braintree-Fall River main line

Plymouth and Middleborough Branch

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Plymouth Plymouth
Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
Darby
Carver North Carver
Middleborough East Middleborough
Middleborough
Junction with South Braintree-Fall River, Cape Cod and Taunton lines; future station to be served by South Coast Rail and Middleborough/Lakeville Line

South Braintree to Fall River

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Braintree South Braintree
Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line, site is now a shopping plaza
Mayflower Park
Junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line, also known as Braintree Highlands
Holbrook Holbrook
Now served by Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Avon Avon
Brockton Montello
Now served by Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Brockton
Now served by Middleborough/Lakeville Line and CapeFlyer
Campello
Now served by Middleborough/Lakeville Line
West Bridgewater Matfield
Junction with West Bridgewater Branch
Westdale
Junction with Whitman Branch
Bridgewater Bridgewater
Station building is now a Burger King restaurant
Titicut
Middleborough Middleborough
Junction with Cape Cod, Taunton, and Plymouth branches; future station to be served by South Coast Rail and Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Lakeville Lakeville
Berkley Myricks
Junction with Taunton-New Bedford Branch
Freetown Assonet
Crystal Spring
Fall River Somerset Junction
Steep Brook
Bowenville
junction with Warren Branch; future Fall River station to be served by South Coast Rail
Fall River Wharf
Fall River Line wharf, on spur from main line
Ferry Street
Future Battleship Cove station to be served by South Coast Rail

Mayflower Park to Fall River

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Braintree Mayflower Park
Junction with South Braintree-Fall River main line; also known as Braintree Highlands
Randolph Randolph
Stoughton North Stoughton
South Stoughton
Stoughton Junction Junction with Boston and Providence Railroad Stoughton Branch
Easton North Easton
Easton Junction with West Bridgewater Branch
Raynham Raynham
Junction with Whittenton Branch
Taunton Dean Street
Future Taunton station to be served by South Coast Rail
Weir Junction
Weir Village
North Dighton
Dighton Dighton
Somerset Somerset
Fall River Somerset Junction Junction with South Braintree-Fall River main line

Fall River to Newport

State Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
MA Fall River Ferry Street
Future Battleship Cove station to be served by South Coast Rail
RI Tiverton Tiverton
Portsmouth Bristol Ferry
Coal Mines
Portsmouth Grove
Newport Middletown
Newport Served by heritage Newport and Narragansett Bay Railroad

West Bridgewater Branch

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Easton Easton junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line
South Easton
Sequosett
West Bridgewater Cocheset
West Bridgewater
Matfield
junction with South Braintree-Fall River main line

Middleborough to Taunton

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Middleborough Middleborough 0 (0)
Junction with South Braintree-Fall River, Cape Cod, and Plymouth lines; future station to be served by South Coast Rail and Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Lakeville Turnpike 2.0 (3.2)
North Lakeville 2.9 (4.7)
Taunton Chage's 3.8 (6.1)
East Taunton 5.8 (9.3)
Cotley Junction 7.9 (12.7)
Not a station - junction with Taunton and New Bedford lines

Whittenton Branch

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Raynham Raynham
Junction with Mayflower Park–Fall River mainline
Taunton Whittenton
Whittenton Junction Junction with Taunton Branch

Cape Cod Division

Middleborough to Provincetown

Location Station Miles (km) Image Notes
Middleborough Middleborough 34.6 (55.7)
Junction with South Braintree-Fall River, Taunton, and Plymouth branches; future station to be served by South Coast Rail and Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Rock 39.5 (63.6)
South Middleboro 41.7 (67.1)
Wareham Tremont 45.6 (73.4)
Junction with Fairhaven Branch; also known as Tremont
South Wareham 47.2 (76.0)
Parker Mills 48.6 (78.2)
Wareham 49.3 (79.3)
Now Wareham Village, served by CapeFlyer
Tempest Knob 49.8 (80.1)
Onset 51.3 (82.6)
Also called Agawam, East Wareham, and Onset Junction
Onset 52.7 (84.8) Also called Onset Bay. Closed in 1891.[2]
Bourne Buzzards Bay 54.6 (87.9)
Junction with Woods Hole Branch; originally named Cohasset Narrows, now served by CapeFlyer and heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
Bourne 56.0 (90.1)
Originally named Monument, now served by CapeFlyer
Bournedale 58.8 (94.6)
Sandwich Sagamore 60.0 (96.6)
Served by the heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
Sandwich 62.5 (100.6)
East Sandwich 65.2 (104.9)
Barnstable West Barnstable 69.7 (112.2)
Served by the heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
Pond Village 72.3 (116.4) Short-lived station – only in service briefly after the line opened
Barnstable 73.3 (118.0)
Yarmouth Yarmouth 75.8 (122.0)
Junction with Hyannis Branch; also known as Yarmouthport
Bass River 78.7 (126.7)
Also known as South Yarmouth
Dennis South Dennis 81.4 (131.0)
Harwich North Harwich 83.0 (133.6)
Harwich 84.9 (136.6)
Junction with Chatham Branch
Pleasant Lake 86.8 (139.7)
Brewster Brewster 89.7 (144.4)
East Brewster 92.2 (148.4)
Orleans Orleans 94.6 (152.2)
Eastham Eastham 97.5 (156.9)
North Eastham 99.9 (160.8)
Wellfleet South Wellfleet 103.5 (166.6)
Wellfleet 106.2 (170.9)
Truro South Truro 109.1 (175.6)
Truro 111.0 (178.6)
Corn Hill 111.6 (179.6)
North Truro 114.0 (183.5)
Later named Moorland
Provincetown Puritan Heights 117.7 (189.4)
Provincetown 120.1 (193.3)

Fairhaven Branch

Location Station Miles (km) Image Notes
Wareham Tremont 45.6 (73.4)
Junction with Cape Cod main line
Marion Marion 50.6 (81.4)
Mattapoisett Mattapoisett 55.4 (89.2)
Fairhaven Fairhaven 60.5 (97.4)

Woods Hole Branch

Location Station Miles (km) Image Notes
Bourne Buzzards Bay 54.6 (87.9)
Junction with Cape Cod main line, now served by CapeFlyer and heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
Gray Gables 55.4 (89.2)
Monument Beach 56.4 (90.8)
Pocasset 58.2 (93.7)
Cataumet 60.1 (96.7)
Falmouth North Falmouth 61.3 (98.7)
Junction with Camp Edwards spur
West Falmouth 64.6 (104.0)
Falmouth 68.4 (110.1)
Woods Hole 72.0 (115.9)

Hyannis Branch

Location Station Miles (km) Image Notes
Yarmouth Yarmouth 75.8 (122.0)
Junction with Cape Cod main line
Camp 77.0 (123.9)
Barnstable Hyannis 79.2 (127.5)
Now Hyannis Transportation Center, served by Cape Flyer and heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
Hyannisport 80.85 (130.1)

Chatham Branch

Location Station Miles (km) Image Notes
Harwich Harwich 84.9 (136.6)
Junction with Cape Cod main line
Harwich Center 85.7 (137.9)
South Harwich 87.6 (141.0)
Chatham South Chatham 88.7 (142.7)
West Chatham 90.1 (145.0)
Chatham 92.0 (148.1)
Now the Chatham Railroad Museum[3]

Martha's Vineyard Railroad

Location Station Miles (km) Image Notes
Oak Bluffs Oak Bluffs 0.0 (0.0)
Edgartown Edgartown 5.5 (8.9)
Katama 8.6 (13.8)
At Mattakeset Lodge
South Beach 8.6 (13.8) On a short branch that left the mainline west of Katama

Taunton and New Bedford lines

Mansfield to New Bedford

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Mansfield Mansfield
Junction with Boston and Providence line; current MBTA Commuter Rail station
Norton Norton
historic depot now a private residence
Taunton Cranes
Attleborough Junction Junction with Taunton-Attleborough Branch
Whittenton Junction Junction with Whittenton Branch
Taunton Central
site now a shopping plaza
Weir Junction
Junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line
Cotley Junction
Not a station - junction with Middleborough–Taunton branch
Berkley Myricks
Junction with South Braintree-Fall River main line
Freetown East Freetown
Braleys
New Bedford Acushnet
Planned site of Church Street station
Mount Pleasant Junction Junction with Fall River line
New Bedford
New Bedford Wharf

New Bedford to Fall River

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
New Bedford Mount Pleasant
near junction with Taunton-New Bedford line
Dartmouth North Dartmouth
Hicksville
Westport Westport Factory located at Highland Road
Hemlock
North Westport
Fall River Flint Village located at Quequechan Street
Watuppa
located at what is now Plymouth Avenue

Taunton to Attleborough

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Taunton Attleborough Junction Junction with Taunton-Mansfield line
Norton Norton Furnace
Barrowsville
Chartley
Attleborough Bearcroft
Attleboro

Northern Division

Mansfield to Fitchburg

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Mansfield Mansfield
junction with Boston and Providence line; Mansfield (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop
Foxborough Foxborough
North Foxborough
Walpole South Walpole
crosses Wrentham-Dedham line
Walpole
crosses New York and New England Railroad main line
Medfield Medfield
Sherborn South Sherborn
Framingham South Framingham
line crosses Boston and Albany Railroad main line; Framingham (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located behind historic Boston and Albany station, which is now a restaurant
Lake View
Framingham
junction with Framingham and Lowell line
Southborough Fayville
Southborough
Marlborough Marlborough Junction junction with short branch to Marlborough
Northborough Rock Hill
Northborough
Berlin Berlin
West Berlin
crosses Boston & Maine Central Mass. Division line
Bolton Ballville
Clinton Lancaster Mills Branch Junction with Lancaster Mills Branch
Clinton
crosses Boston & Maine Worcester, Nashua and Portland Division line
Sterling Pratts Junction Junction with Fitchburg and Worcester Branch; south to Sterling and Sterling Junction
Leominster Gates Crossing
Leominster
West Leominster
Fitchburg South Fitchburg
Fitchburg
junction with Fitchburg Railroad; Fitchburg (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop

Framingham to Lowell

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Framingham Framingham
junction with Mansfield-Fitchburg line
North Framingham
Sudbury South Sudbury
Sudbury
North Sudbury
Concord Concord Junction
Middlesex Junction
Acton Acton
North Acton
Junction with Concord Railroad, Nashua Branch
Carlisle Carlisle
Chelmsford South Chelmsford
Chelmsford
Lowell Lowell
Junction with Boston and Maine Railroad at Ayers City; Lowell (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located just north of former junction; historic Lowell B&M station was located further north on Dutton Street

Boston and Providence Division

Boston to Providence

State Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
MA Boston Boston (Park Square)
Replaced by South Station in 1899
Columbus Avenue
Crossing of Boston and Albany Railroad, now the site of Back Bay station
Chickering
Roxbury
Now the site of Roxbury Crossing station
Heath Street Now the site of Jackson Square station
Boylston
Now the site of Stony Brook station
Jamaica Plain
Now the site of Green Street station
Forest Hills
Junction with West Roxbury Branch
Mount Hope
Clarendon Hills
Hazelwood
Hyde Park
Still an active station
Readville
Junction with Midland Branch and Dedham Branch; still an active station
Dedham Green Lodge Now the site of Route 128 station
Canton Canton Junction
Junction with Stoughton Branch; still an active station
Sharon Sharon
Still an active station
Sharon Heights
Foxborough East Foxborough
Mansfield Mansfield
Junction with Framingham and New Bedford lines; still an active station
West Mansfield
Attleborough Attleboro
Junction with Taunton and Attleborough branches; still an active station.
Dodgeville
East Junction
Junction with East Junction Branch
Hebronville
RI Central Falls Central Falls Junction with Providence and Worcester Railroad. Replaced by Pawtucket–Central Falls station in 1916.
Pawtucket Pawtucket
Replaced by Pawtucket–Central Falls station in 1916
Woodlawn
Junction with Moshassuck Valley Railroad
Providence Providence
Replaced by Providence station in 1986

Stoughton Branch

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Canton Canton Junction
junction with Boston and Providence main line
Canton
Springdale
Stoughton West Stoughton
Stoughton Central
Junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line

West Roxbury to Attleborough

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Boston Forest Hills
Junction with Boston–Providence mainline; still an active station
Roslindale
Still an active station
Bellevue
Still an active station
Highland
Still an active station
West Roxbury
Still an active station. Junction with Needham Cutoff after 1907.
Spring Street
Dedham Dedham
junction with Dedham-Readville Branch
Westwood Islington
Junction with New York and New England Railroad; still an active station
Norwood Ellis
Norwood Still an active station
Norwood Central
Still an active station
Winslow Junction with New York and New England Railroad
Walpole Cedar Junction junction with Mansfield-Framingham line
Norfolk Pondville
Wrentham Wrentham
Wampum
Plainville Plainville
North Attleborough North Attleborough
After 1903, junction with line to Valley Falls.
Chestnut Street
Falls Village
Attleborough Farmers
Attleborough
Junction with Boston–Providence mainline

East Junction Branch

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Attleborough East Junction
Junction with Boston–Providence mainline
Seekonk Perrins
Perrins Bridge
East Providence Rumford
Junction with East Providence Branch
East Providence
Junction with Providence-Bristol line Original junction was at the east end of India Point Railroad Bridge. In 1908, it was moved north to the Crook Point Bascule Bridge when the East Side Railroad Tunnel was opened.
Providence Fox Point

Providence, Warren and Bristol

Providence to Bristol

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Providence Providence / Fox Point Relocated to Providence Union Station with the opening of the East Side Railroad Tunnel in 1908.
East Providence Junction with East Junction Branch Junction with East Providence Branch and East Junction Branch. Junction relocated north to Crook Point Bascule Bridge in 1908.
East Providence
Kettle Point
Squantum
Silver Spring
Union Club
Pomham Club
Riverside
Bullocks Point
Barrington Drownsville
West Barrington
Nayatt
Barrington
Hampden Meadows
Warren North Warren
Warren
Junction with Warren-Fall River branch
South Warren
Bristol Beach Terrace
Bristol Highlands
Poppasquash Road
Bristol

Warren to Fall River

Location Station Mile (km) Image Notes
Warren Warren
junction with Providence-Bristol line
East Warren
Swansea Touisset
Ocean Grove
South Swansea
Somerset Brayton Point
Brayton Wharf
Original terminal of the line; became a short spur when the line was extended to Fall River
Brayton
Fall River Fall River
Junction with Fall River main line

References

  1. ^ 1891 Massachusetts State Atlas, Geo H Walker & Co
  2. ^ "Onset's Union Depo". Boston Globe. May 14, 1891. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Chatham Railroad Museum Archived 2010-10-16 at the Wayback Machine
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