List of Old Colony Railroad stations

Map of O.C.R.R. lines, 1893
The following is a list of Historic Old Colony Railroad 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 MBTA or Amtrak are indicated within the notes column.
Central Division
| Line | City/town | Station/Jct. | Milepost | Image | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston to Plymouth | Boston | Kneeland Street Station | 0 | | Boston terminus later moved to South Station in 1899 by New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad |
| South Boston | ![]() | ||||
| Crescent Avenue | |||||
| Savin Hill | | Savin Hill (MBTA station) Red Line stop | |||
| Harrison Square | | Junction with Shawmut Branch | |||
| Neponset | | Junction with Dorchester and Milton Branch | |||
| Quincy | Atlantic | | Junction with West Quincy Branch; North Quincy (MBTA station) Red Line stop located two blocks south of historic Atlantic Station | ||
| Norfolk Downs | | ||||
| Wollaston Heights | | Wollaston (MBTA station) Red Line stop | |||
| Quincy | | Quincy Center (MBTA station) Red Line and Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Quincy Adams | Quincy Adams (MBTA station) Red Line stop | ||||
| Braintree | Braintree | | junction with South Shore Branch; Braintree (MBTA station) Red Line and Commuter Rail stop (located midway between former O.C.R.R. Braintree and South Braintree stations) | ||
| South Braintree | | junction with Middleborough-Fall River main line; site now occupied by a shopping plaza | |||
| Weymouth | South Weymouth | ||||
| Abington | North Abington | | historic station now a restaurant | ||
| Abington | | Abington (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Whitman | Whitman | | Whitman (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||
| Hanson | North Hanson | ||||
| South Hanson | | Hanson (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Halifax | Halifax | Halifax (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Kingston | Silver Lake | ||||
| Kingston | | Kingston / Route 3 (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located on spur south of historic station | |||
| Plymouth | Seaside | Commuter Rail stop located in North Plymouth | |||
| Plymouth | | Plymouth (MBTA station) | |||
| Shawmut Branch | Boston | Harrison Square | | ||
| Fields Corner | Fields Corner MBTA station | ||||
| Shawmut | | Shawmut (MBTA station) Red Line stop | |||
| Ashmont | | Ashmont (MBTA station) Red Line stop | |||
| Cedar Grove | | Junction with Dorchester and Milton Branch, south of Cedar Grove Station; Cedar Grove (MBTA station) Red Line stop | |||
| Dorchester and Milton Branch | Boston | Neponset | | ||
| Granite Bridge | |||||
| Milton | Milton | | Milton (MBTA station) Red Line stop | ||
| Central Avenue (Lower Mills) | | Central Avenue (MBTA station) Red Line stop | |||
| Boston | Mattapan | | Mattapan (MBTA station) Red Line stop | ||
| Granite Branch | Quincy | Atlantic | | ||
| Milton | East Milton | ||||
| Quincy | West Quincy | junction with Plymouth main line just north of Braintree station | |||
| South Shore Branch (Braintree to Kingston) | Braintree | Braintree | | junction with Boston-Plymouth main line | |
| East Braintree | |||||
| Weymouth | Weymouth | Weymouth Landing/East Braintree (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| North Weymouth | | ||||
| East Weymouth | East Weymouth (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located just across Weymouth Back River from historic station location | ||||
| Hingham | West Hingham | West Hingham (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located just south of historic station location | |||
| Hingham | | ||||
| Old Colony House | Junction with Nantasket Beach Branch; Nantasket Junction (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||||
| North Cohasset | Cohasset (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located between historic North Cohasset and King Street stations | ||||
| Cohasset | King Street | ||||
| Cohasset | |||||
| Beechwood | |||||
| Scituate | North Scituate | | North Scituate (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||
| Egypt | | ||||
| Scituate Harbor | |||||
| Greenbush | Greenbush (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||||
| Marshfield | East Marshfield | ||||
| Sea View | | ||||
| Marshfield Centre | |||||
| Marshfield | | ||||
| Webster Place | |||||
| Duxbury | Millbrook | ||||
| South Duxbury | |||||
| Island Creek | |||||
| Kingston | Kingston | | Junction with Plymouth main line | ||
| Nantasket Beach Branch | Hingham | Old Colony House | Junction with South Shore Branch; Nantasket Junction (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||
| Hull | Nantasket | | |||
| Surfside | |||||
| Irvington | |||||
| Kenberma | |||||
| Strawberry Hill | |||||
| Bay Side | |||||
| Allerton | |||||
| Windermere | |||||
| Stony Beach | |||||
| Hull | |||||
| Pemberton | |||||
| Hanover Branch | Abington | North Abington | | ||
| Rockland | Rockland | | |||
| Hanover | West Hanover | ||||
| South Hanover | |||||
| Hanover Four Corners | |||||
| Abington and Bridgewater Branch | Whitman | Whitman | | ||
| Washington Street | |||||
| East Bridgewater | Browns Station | ||||
| East Bridgewater | | ||||
| Elmwood | | Spur line to South Braintree line | |||
| Plymouth and Middleborough Branch | Plymouth | Plymouth | | ||
| Carver | North Carver | ||||
| Middleborough | East Middleborough | ||||
| Middleborough | ![]() | junction with South Braintree-Fall River line; Middleborough/Lakeville (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located south of historic station location on branch to Cape Cod | |||
| South Braintree to Fall River | Braintree | South Braintree | | junction with Boston-Plymouth main line; site now occupied by a shopping plaza | |
| Mayflower Park (Braintree Highlands) | junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line | ||||
| Holbrook | Holbrook | Holbrook/Randolph (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Avon | Avon | ||||
| Brockton | Montello | | Montello (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||
| Brockton | | Brockton (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Campello | | also known as Keith; Campello (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| West Bridgewater | Matfield | Junction with Easton Branch | |||
| Westdale | spur to Whitman Branch | ||||
| Bridgewater | Bridgewater | | Bridgewater (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located south of historic O.C.R.R. station, now a Burger King | ||
| Titicut | |||||
| Middleborough | Middleborough | | junctions with Cape Cod, Taunton and Plymouth Branches; Middleborough/Lakeville (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located south of historic station location on branch to Cape Cod | ||
| Lakeville | Lakeville | ||||
| Berkley | Myricks | Junction with Taunton-New Bedford branch | |||
| Freetown | Assonet | ||||
| Crystal Spring | |||||
| Fall River | Somerset Junction | junction with Mayflower Park-Somerset main line (no station) | |||
| Bowenville | junction with Warren Branch; also known as "Fall River Station" | ||||
| Central Street | spur to steamboat wharfs | ||||
| Ferry Street | |||||
| Mayflower Park to Fall River | Braintree | Mayflower Park | also known as Braintree Highlands | ||
| Randolph | Randolph | ||||
| Stoughton | North Stoughton | ||||
| Stoughton | | ||||
| Stoughton Junction | junction with Stoughton Branch to Boston and Providence Railroad | ||||
| Easton | North Easton | | |||
| Easton | junction with Easton Branch to West Bridgewater | ||||
| Raynham | Raynham | junction with Whittenton Branch | |||
| Taunton | Dean Street | ![]() |
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| Weir Junction | |||||
| North Dighton | |||||
| Dighton | Dighton | ||||
| Somerset | Somerset | ||||
| Fall River | Somerset Junction | junction with Fall River-South Braintree main line | |||
| Fall River to Newport | Fall River | Ferry Street | |||
| Tiverton | Tiverton | ||||
| Portsmouth | Bristol Ferry | ||||
| Coal Mines | |||||
| Portsmouth Grove | |||||
| Newport | Newport Park | ||||
| Newport | | ||||
| Easton Branch (Easton to West Bridgewater) | 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 | Middleborough | Middleborough | | junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line; Middleborough/Lakeville (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located south of historic station location on branch to Cape Cod | |
| Lakeville | Lakeville | ||||
| Taunton | East Taunton | junction with Taunton-New Bedford line |
Cape Cod Division
See also: List of railroad stations on Cape Cod
| Line | City/town | Station/Jct. | Milepost | Image | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleborough to Provincetown | Middleborough | Middleborough | | junction with South Braintree-Fall River main line; Middleborough/Lakeville (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located south of historic station location on branch to Cape Cod | |
| Rock Village | 39.3 | ||||
| South Middleborough | 41.5 | ||||
| Wareham | West Wareham | 45.3 | | also known as Tremont; junction with Fairhaven Branch | |
| South Wareham | 47.0 | ||||
| Parker Mills | |||||
| Wareham | 49.1 | | |||
| Tempest Knob | 51.1 | ||||
| East Wareham | | also known as Agawam until 1885, and later as Onset | |||
| Bourne | Buzzards Bay | 54.4 | | junction with Woods Hole Branch; originally known as Cohasset Narrows | |
| Bourne | 55.4 | originally known as Monument | |||
| Bournedale | 58.1 | | originally known as North Sandwich | ||
| Sandwich | Sagamore | 59.6 | | originally known as West Sandwich | |
| Sandwich | 62.0 | | |||
| East Sandwich | also known as Spring Hill | ||||
| Barnstable | West Barnstable | 69.2 | | ||
| Barnstable | 72.8 | | |||
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth | 75.4 | | also known as Yarmouthport; junction with Hyannis Branch | |
| South Yarmouth | 79.7 | | Also known as Bass River | ||
| Dennis | South Dennis | 81.0 | | ||
| Harwich | North Harwich | 82.6 | | ||
| Harwich | 84.4 | junction with Chatham Branch | |||
| Pleasant Lake | 86.3 | | |||
| Brewster | Brewster | 89.2 | | ||
| East Brewster | 91.7 | ||||
| Orleans | Orleans | 94.1 | | ||
| Eastham | Eastham | 97.0 | | ||
| North Eastham | 99.5 | ||||
| Wellfleet | South Wellfleet | 103.8 | |||
| Wellfleet | 105.7 | | |||
| Truro | South Truro | 108.7 | |||
| Truro | 110.5 | ||||
| North Truro | 113.6 | | |||
| Provincetown | Provincetown | 120.3 | | ||
| Chatham Branch | Harwich | Harwich | |||
| Harwich Center | |||||
| South Harwich | |||||
| Chatham | South Chatham | | |||
| Chatham | Chatham | | historic depot now the Chatham Railroad Museum[2] | ||
| Hyannis Branch | Yarmouth | Yarmouth | |||
| Barnstable | Hyannis | | |||
| Hyannisport | | demolished in 1930s | |||
| Woods Hole Branch | Bourne | Buzzards Bay | | ||
| Monument Beach | | ||||
| Pocasset | | ||||
| Cataumet | | ||||
| Falmouth | North Falmouth | | junction with line to Camp Edwards | ||
| West Falmouth | | ||||
| Falmouth | | ||||
| Woods Hole | | ||||
| Martha's Vineyard Railroad | Oak Bluffs | Oak Bluffs | |||
| Edgartown | Edgartown | ||||
| Katama | |||||
| South Beach | |||||
| Fairhaven Branch | Wareham | West Wareham | |||
| Marion | Marion | ||||
| Mattapoisett | Mattapoisett | ||||
| Fairhaven | Fairhaven |
Taunton and New Bedford lines
| Line | City/town | Station/Jct. | Milepost | Image | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield to New Bedford | Mansfield | Mansfield | | junction with Boston and Providence line; Mansfield (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |
| Norton | Norton | | historic depot now a private residence | ||
| Taunton | Cranes | ||||
| Attleborough Junction | Junction with Taunton-Attleborough Branch | ||||
| Whittenton | Junction with Whittenton Branch | ||||
| Taunton Central | | site now a shopping plaza | |||
| Weir Junction | Junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line | ||||
| Junction with Middleborough branch | |||||
| Berkley | Myricks | Junction with South Braintree-Fall River main line | |||
| Freetown | East Freetown | ||||
| New Bedford | Braleys | ||||
| Acushnet | |||||
| Mount Pleasant Junction | Junction with Fall River line | ||||
| New Bedford | |||||
| Marine Terminal | |||||
| New Bedford to Fall River | 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 | Taunton | Junction with Taunton-Mansfield line | | ||
| Norton | Norton Furnace | ||||
| Chartley | |||||
| Attleborough | Barecroft | | |||
| Junction with Boston and Providence line |
Northern Division
| Line | City/town | Station/Jct. | Milepost | Image | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield to Fitchburg | Mansfield | Mansfield | | junction with Boston and Providence line; Mansfield (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |
| Foxborough | Foxborough | | |||
| North Foxborough | Foxboro (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located north of historic station site | ||||
| 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 | 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
| Line | City/town | Station/Jct. | Milepost | Image | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston to Providence | Boston | Boston (Park Square) | | moved to South Station in 1899 | |
| Crossing of Boston and Albany Railroad | near Dartmouth Street, now site of Back Bay (MBTA station) | ||||
| Chickering | Massachusetts Avenue (MBTA Orange Line station) located one block north of historic Chickering station | ||||
| Roxbury | now Roxbury Crossing (MBTA station) Orange Line stop | ||||
| Heath | now Jackson Square (MBTA station) Orange Line stop | ||||
| Boylston | now Stony Brook (MBTA station) Orange Line stop | ||||
| Jamaica Plain | now Green Street (MBTA station) Orange Line stop | ||||
| Forest Hills | | junction with West Roxbury Branch; Forest Hills (MBTA station) Orange Line and Commuter Rail (Needham Line) stop | |||
| Mt. Hope | ![]() | Closed in 1979 | |||
| Clarendon Hills (Hyde Park) | |||||
| Hazelwood (Hyde Park) | | ||||
| Hyde Park | | Hyde Park (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Readville | ![]() | Readville (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop Franklin Line | |||
| Dedham | Green Lodge | ||||
| Canton | Canton Junction | | junction with Stoughton Branch; Canton Junction (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||
| Sharon | Sharon | | Sharon (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||
| Sharon Heights | | ||||
| Foxborough | East Foxborough | ![]() | |||
| Mansfield | Mansfield | | junction with Framingham/Taunton branches; Mansfield (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||
| West Mansfield | |||||
| Attleborough | Attleborough | junction with Taunton/North Attleborough branches; Attleboro (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Dodgeville | |||||
| East Junction | junction with India Point Branch | ||||
| Hebronville | |||||
| Pawtucket | Pawtucket-Central Falls | ||||
| Broad Street | |||||
| Woodlawn | |||||
| Providence | Providence | ![]() | Providence Amtrak/MBTA station relocated in 1986 | ||
| Stoughton Branch | Canton | Canton Junction | | junction with Boston and Providence main line | |
| Canton | Canton Center (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||||
| Springdale | |||||
| Stoughton | West Stoughton | ||||
| Stoughton Central | | Stoughton (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line | |||||
| West Roxbury to Attleborough | Boston | Forest Hills | ] | junction with Boston and Providence main line; Forest Hills (MBTA station) Orange Line and Commuter Rail (Needham Line) stop | |
| Roslindale | | Now Roslindale Village (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Central Station (West Roxbury) | now Bellevue (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||||
| Highland | now Highland (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | ||||
| West Roxbury | | now West Roxbury (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Spring Street | |||||
| Boston | Dedham | | junction with Dedham-Readville Branch | ||
| Junction with New York and New England Railroad | |||||
| Westwood | Islington | Islington (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Norwood | Ellis | ||||
| Railroad Ave | ![]() | now Norwood Depot (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| Norwood Central | | Norwood Central (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop | |||
| 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 | | |||
| Attleborough | Farmers | ||||
| Attleborough | | junction with Boston and Providence Railroad main line | |||
| India Point Branch | Attleborough | East Junction | junction with Boston and Providence main line | ||
| Seekonk | Perrins | ||||
| East Providence | Rumford | ||||
| Junction with Providence and Worcester line | |||||
| Junction with Providence-Bristol line | crosses Seekonk River at India Point; crossing moved north in 1908 with opening of East Side Railroad Tunnel |
Other lines
| Line | City/town | Station/Jct. | Milepost | Image | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence to Bristol | Providence | Providence / India Point | later relocated to Providence Union Station with opening of East Side Railroad Tunnel in 1908. | ||
| East Providence | East Providence | junction with India Point Branch[3] | |||
| Kettle Point | |||||
| Squantum | |||||
| Silver Spring | |||||
| Union Club | |||||
| Pomham Club | |||||
| Riverside | | ||||
| Bullocks Point | |||||
| Barrington | Drownsville | ||||
| Nyatt | |||||
| Barrington | |||||
| Warren | Warren | Junction with Warren-Fall River branch | |||
| Bristol | Bristol | ||||
| Warren to Fall River | Warren | Warren | junction with Providence-Bristol line | ||
| Swansea | Coles | ||||
| South Swansea | |||||
| Somerset | Brayton Point | ||||
| Fall River | Bowenville | crosses Taunton River at Slades Ferry Bridge and joins Fall River main line |
References
- ↑ 1891 Massachusetts State Atlas, Geo H Walker & Co
- ↑ Chatham Railroad Museum
- ↑ Providence County Atlas, 1895
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