List of Old Colony Railroad stations

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.

Central Division

Boston to Plymouth

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Notes
Boston	Kneeland Street Station	0.0 (0.0)	Boston terminus later moved to South Station in 1899 by New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
	South Boston
	Crescent Avenue
	Savin Hill		Now served by Red Line
	Harrison Square		Junction with Shawmut Branch
	Neponset		Junction with Dorchester and Milton Branch
Quincy	Atlantic		Junction with Granite Branch, two blocks north of North Quincy Red Line station
	Norfolk Downs
	Wollaston Heights		Now Wollaston, served by Red Line
	Quincy		Now Quincy Center, served by Red Line, Greenbush Line, and Old Colony Lines
	Quincy Adams		Originally named South Quincy, now served by Red Line
Braintree	Braintree		Junction with South Shore Branch
Braintree	South Braintree		Junction with Middleborough-Fall River main line, site is now a shopping plaza
Weymouth	South Weymouth
Abington	North Abington		Junction with Hanover Branch; station building is now a restaurant
Abington	Abington		Now served by Kingston/Plymouth Line
Whitman	Whitman		Junction with Abington and Bridgwater Branch; now served by Kingston/Plymouth Line
Hanson	North Hanson
Hanson	South Hanson		Now served by Kingston/Plymouth Line
Halifax	Halifax		Now served by Kingston/Plymouth Line
Kingston	Silver Lake
Kingston	Kingston		Junction with South Shore Branch; station building is now a restaurant
Plymouth	Seaside		Originally named North Plymouth and later Cordage; now Plymouth, served by Kingston/Plymouth Line
Plymouth	Plymouth

Shawmut Branch

Location	Station	Notes
Boston	Harrison Square	Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
	Fields Corner	Now served by Red Line
	Shawmut	Now served by Red Line
	Ashmont	Now served by Red Line
	Cedar Grove	Junction with Dorchester and Milton Branch; located south of current Red Line station

Dorchester and Milton Branch

Location	Station	Notes
Boston	Neponset
Boston	Granite Bridge	Junction with Shawmut Branch
Milton	Milton	Originally named Milton Mills; now served by Mattapan Trolley
Milton	Central Avenue	Now served by Mattapan Trolley
Boston	Mattapan	Now served by Mattapan Trolley

Granite Branch

Location	Station	Notes
Quincy	Atlantic	Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
Milton	East Milton
Quincy	West Quincy	Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line just north of Braintree station

South Shore Branch

Location	Station	Notes
Braintree	Braintree	Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
Braintree	East Braintree
Weymouth	Weymouth	Now Weymouth Landing/East Braintree, served by Greenbush Line
	North Weymouth
	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	Now Cohasset, served by served by Greenbush Line
Cohasset	King Street
	Cohasset
	Beechwood
Scituate	North Scituate	Now served by Greenbush Line
	Egypt
	Scituate Harbor
	Greenbush	Now served by Greenbush Line
Marshfield	East Marshfield
	Sea View
	Marshfield Centre
	Marshfield
	Webster Place
Duxbury	Millbrook
	South Duxbury
	Island Creek
Kingston	Kingston	Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line

Nantasket Beach Branch

Location	Station	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	Notes
Abington	North Abington	Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line; station building is now a restaurant
Rockland	Rockland
Hanover	West Hanover
	South Hanover
	Hanover Four Corners

Whitman to Bridgwater Junction

Location	Station	Notes
Whitman	Whitman	Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line; now served by Kingston/Plymouth Line
Whitman	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	Notes
Plymouth	Plymouth	Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
Plymouth	Darby
Carver	North Carver
Middleborough	East Middleborough
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	Notes
Braintree	South Braintree	Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line, site is now a shopping plaza
Braintree	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 Easton Branch
West Bridgewater	Westdale	Junction with Whitman Branch
Bridgewater	Bridgewater	Station building is now a Burger King restaurant
Bridgewater	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
Freetown	Crystal Spring
Fall River	Bowenville	junction with Warren Branch; future Fall River station to be served by South Coast Rail
	Central Street	spur to steamboat wharfs
	Ferry Street	Future Battleship Cove station to be served by South Coast Rail

Mayflower Park to Fall River

Location	Station	Notes
Braintree	Mayflower Park	Junction with South Braintree-Fall River main line; also known as Braintree Highlands
Randolph	Randolph
Stoughton	North Stoughton
Stoughton	Stoughton	Junction with Boston and Providence Railroad Stoughton Branch; now served by Providence/Stoughton Line
Easton	North Easton
Easton	Easton	junction with Easton Branch
Raynham	Raynham	junction with Whittenton Branch
Taunton	Dean Street	Future Taunton station to be served by South Coast Rail
	Weir Junction
	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	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	Newport Park
	Newport	Newport	Served by heritage Newport and Narragansett Bay Railroad

Easton Branch

Location	Station	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	Notes
Middleborough	Middleborough	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	Lakeville
Taunton	East Taunton	Junction with Taunton and New Bedford lines

Cape Cod Division

Middleborough to Provincetown

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Notes
Middleborough	Middleborough		Junction with South Braintree-Fall River, Taunton, and Plymouth branches; future station to be served by South Coast Rail and Middleborough/Lakeville Line
	Rock Village	39.3 (63.2)
	South Middleborough	41.5 (66.8)
Wareham	West Wareham	45.3 (72.9)	Junction with Fairhaven Branch; also known as Tremont
	South Wareham	47.0 (75.6)
	Parker Mills
	Wareham	49.1 (79.0)	Now Wareham Village, served by CapeFlyer
	Tempest Knob	51.1 (82.2)
	East Wareham		Previously named Agawam, later Onset
Bourne	Buzzards Bay	54.4 (87.5)	Junction with Woods Hole Branch; originally named Cohasset Narrows, now served by CapeFlyer and heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
	Bourne		Originally named Monument, now served by CapeFlyer
	Bournedale	58.1 (93.5)
Sandwich	Sagamore	59.6 (95.9)	Served by the heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
	Sandwich	62.0 (99.8)
	East Sandwich
Barnstable	West Barnstable	69.2 (111.4)	Served by the heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
Barnstable	Barnstable	72.8 (117.2)
Yarmouth	Yarmouth	75.4 (121.3)	Junction with Hyannis Branch; also known as Yarmouthport
Yarmouth	Bass River	79.7 (128.3)	Also known as South Yarmouth
Dennis	South Dennis	81.0 (130.4)
Harwich	North Harwich	82.6 (132.9)
	Harwich	84.4 (135.8)	Junction with Chatham Branch
	Pleasant Lake	86.3 (138.9)
Brewster	Brewster	89.2 (143.6)
Brewster	East Brewster	91.7 (147.6)
Orleans	Orleans	94.1 (151.4)
Eastham	Eastham	97.0 (156.1)
Eastham	North Eastham	99.5 (160.1)
Wellfleet	South Wellfleet	103.8 (167.0)
Wellfleet	Wellfleet	105.7 (170.1)
Truro	South Truro	108.7 (174.9)
	Truro	110.5 (177.8)
	North Truro	113.6 (182.8)	Later named Moorland
Provincetown	Provincetown	120.3 (193.6)

Chatham Branch

Location	Station	Notes
Harwich	Harwich	Junction with Cape Cod main line
	Harwich Center
	South Harwich
Chatham	South Chatham
Chatham	Chatham	historic depot now the Chatham Railroad Museum^[2]

Hyannis Branch

Location	Station	Notes
Yarmouth	Yarmouth	Junction with Cape Cod main line
Barnstable	Hyannis	Now Hyannis Transportation Center, served by Cape Flyer and heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
Barnstable	Hyannisport

Woods Hole Branch

Location	Station	Notes
Bourne	Buzzards Bay	Junction with Cape Cod main line; originally named Cohasset Narrows, now served by CapeFlyer and heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
	Monument Beach
	Pocasset
	Cataumet
Falmouth	North Falmouth	Junction Camp Edwards spur
	West Falmouth
	Falmouth
	Woods Hole

Martha's Vineyard Railroad

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Oak Bluffs	Oak Bluffs
Edgartown	Edgartown
	Katama
	South Beach

Fairhaven Branch

Location	Station	Notes
Wareham	West Wareham	Junction with Cape Cod main line; also known as Tremont
Marion	Marion
Mattapoisett	Mattapoisett
Fairhaven	Fairhaven

Taunton and New Bedford lines

Mansfield to New Bedford

Location	Station	Notes
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
Freetown	Braleys
New Bedford	Acushnet
	Mount Pleasant Junction	Junction with Fall River line
	New Bedford
	Marine Terminal

New Bedford to Fall River

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

Taunton to Attleborough

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Taunton	Junction with Taunton-Mansfield line
Norton	Norton Furnace
Norton	Chartley
Attleborough	Barecroft
Attleborough	Junction with Boston and Providence line

Northern Division

Mansfield to Fitchburg

Location	Station	Notes
Mansfield	Mansfield	junction with Boston and Providence line; Mansfield (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop
Foxborough	Foxborough
Foxborough	North Foxborough	Foxboro (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop located north of historic station site
Walpole	South Walpole	crosses Wrentham-Dedham line
Walpole	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	Southborough
Marlborough	Marlborough Junction	junction with short branch to Marlborough
Northborough	Rock Hill
Northborough	Northborough
Berlin	Berlin
Berlin	West Berlin	crosses Boston & Maine Central Mass. Division line
Bolton	Ballville
Clinton	Lancaster Mills Branch	Junction with Lancaster Mills Branch
Clinton	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	Fitchburg	junction with Fitchburg Railroad; Fitchburg (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop

Framingham to Lowell

Location	Station	Notes
Framingham	Framingham	junction with Mansfield-Fitchburg line
Framingham	North Framingham
Sudbury	South Sudbury
	Sudbury
	North Sudbury
Concord	Concord Junction
Concord	Middlesex Junction
Acton	Acton
Acton	North Acton	Junction with Concord Railroad, Nashua Branch
Carlisle	Carlisle
Chelmsford	South Chelmsford
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	Notes
MA	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	Sharon Heights
	Foxborough	East Foxborough
	Mansfield	Mansfield	junction with Framingham/Taunton branches; Mansfield (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop
	Mansfield	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
RI	Pawtucket	Pawtucket-Central Falls
		Broad Street
		Woodlawn
	Providence	Providence	Providence Amtrak/MBTA station relocated in 1986

Stoughton Branch

Location	Station	Notes
Canton	Canton Junction	junction with Boston and Providence main line
	Canton	Canton Center (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop
	Springdale	Springdale station (Massachusetts)
Stoughton	West Stoughton
	Stoughton Central	Stoughton (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop
	Junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line

West Roxbury to Attleborough

Location	Station	Notes
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
Boston	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
Wrentham	Wampum
Plainville	Plainville
North Attleborough	North Attleborough
Attleborough	Farmers
Attleborough	Attleborough	junction with Boston and Providence Railroad main line

India Point Branch

Location	Station	Notes
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

Providence to Bristol

Location	Station	Notes
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

Location	Station	Notes
Warren	Warren	junction with Providence-Bristol line
Swansea	Coles
Swansea	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 Archived 2010-10-16 at the Wayback Machine
^ Providence County Atlas, 1895

[1] 1891 Massachusetts State Atlas, Geo H Walker & Co

[2] Chatham Railroad Museum Archived 2010-10-16 at the Wayback Machine

[3] Providence County Atlas, 1895

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