Stoughton (MBTA station)

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STOUGHTON

The historic Stoughton Station
Station statistics
Address 45 Wyman Street
Stoughton, MA 02072-2908
Coordinates 42°7′27″N 71°5′58″W / 42.12417°N 71.09944°W / 42.12417; -71.09944Coordinates: 42°7′27″N 71°5′58″W / 42.12417°N 71.09944°W / 42.12417; -71.09944
Line(s)
Connections MBTA Bus
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Parking 467 spaces
Bicycle facilities Yes; 6 spaces
Other information
Opened 1888
Accessible
Owned by MBTA
Fare zone 4
Services
Preceding station   MBTA   Following station
Terminus Providence/Stoughton Line
South Coast Rail
Proposed
Stoughton Railroad Station
Location 53 Wyman Street,
Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA
Coordinates 42°7′27″N 71°5′58″W / 42.12417°N 71.09944°W / 42.12417; -71.09944
Area less than one acre
Built 1888
Architect Charles Brigham
Architectural style Romanesque Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 74000384[1]
Added to NRHP January 21, 1974

Stoughton is a railroad station on the MBTA Commuter Rail's Providence/Stoughton Line located in Stoughton, Massachusetts. It is the terminus of the Stoughton branch of the Providence/Stoughton Line.

The station was originally built in 1888 for the Old Colony Railroad and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 21, 1974.[1] It contains parking lots and sheltered platforms on both sides of Wyman Street, one of which is attached to the station house itself.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. 

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