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Woods Hole Railroad Station
The original Wood Hole station - ca. 1890s
General information
LocationRailroad Avenue, Woods Hole
Coordinates41°31′22.42″N 70°40′08.99″W / 41.5228944°N 70.6691639°W / 41.5228944; -70.6691639
Line(s)Old Colony Railroad
PlatformsYes
Construction
ParkingYes
History
Opened1872-1899 (2nd station demolished in late 1960s)

The Woods Hole Railroad Station was located on Railroad Avenue in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.[1] It was demolished when rail service to Woods Hole ended in 1963.

History

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]

See also

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. p. 147. ISBN 0-9616740-1-6. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)

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