Woods Hole Train Station

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Woods Hole Train Station
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Address Railroad Avenue, Woods Hole
Coordinates 41°31′22.42″N 70°40′08.99″W / 41.5228944°N 70.6691639°W / 41.5228944; -70.6691639
Lines Old Colony Railroad
Platforms Yes
Parking Yes
Other information
Opened 1872-1899 (2nd station demolished in late 1960s)

The Woods Hole Train Station was located on Railroad Avenue in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.[1] It was demolished when rail service to Woods Hole ended in the mid-1960s, as well as that of virtually the rest of Cape Cod.

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The original wooden station was built at the end of the Woods Hole branch in 1872.[1] It was replaced by a brick structure in 1899.[1] This building stood until 1970, when it was torn down, a year after the tracks were torn up.[1]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Farson, Robert H. (1993). Cape Cod Railroads Including Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Joan Hollister Farson (First ed.). Yarmouthport, Massachusetts: Cape Cod Historical Publications. pp. 147. ISBN 0-9616740-1-6. 

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