List of Old Colony Railroad stations

Further information: Old Colony Railroad

Map of OCRR lines, 1893

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	Miles (km)	Image	Notes
Boston	Boston	0.0 (0.0)		Boston terminus moved from Kneeland Street to South Station in 1899
	South Boston	0.7 (1.1)
	Crescent Avenue	2.4 (3.9)		Present location of JFK/UMass station on the Red Line, Greenbush Line, Kingston Line, and Middleborough/Lakeville Line
	Savin Hill	3.0 (4.8)		Present location of Savin Hill station on the Red Line
	Harrison Square	3.6 (5.8)		Junction with Shawmut Branch
	Popes Hill	4.3 (6.9)
	Neponset	4.9 (7.9)		Junction with Dorchester and Milton Branch
Quincy	Atlantic	5.5 (8.9)		Junction with Granite Branch
	Norfolk Downs	6.1 (9.8)
	Wollaston Heights	6.7 (10.8)		Present location of Wollaston station on the Red Line
	Quincy	8.0 (12.9)		Present location of Quincy Center on the Red Line, Greenbush Line, Kingston Line, and Middleborough/Lakeville Line
	Quincy Adams	8.7 (14.0)		Originally named South Quincy Present location of Quincy Adams station on the Red Line
Braintree	Braintree	10.1 (16.3)		Junction with South Shore Branch
	South Braintree	11.4 (18.3)		Junction with Middleborough-Fall River main line
Weymouth	South Weymouth	14.9 (24.0)
Abington	North Abington	17.8 (28.6)		Junction with Hanover Branch
	Abington	19.2 (30.9)		Present location of Abington station on the Kingston Line
Whitman	Whitman	21.1 (34.0)		Junction with East Bridgewater Branch Present location of Halifax station on the Kingston Line
Hanson	North Hanson	23.1 (37.2)
	South Hanson	24.6 (39.6)		Present location of Hanson station on the Kingston Line
	Burrage	26.2 (42.2)		Also called Bournetown
	Monponsett	27.1 (43.6)
Halifax	Halifax	28.4 (45.7)		Present location of Halifax station on the Kingston Line
Kingston	Silver Lake	29.9 (48.1)		Also called Plympton
	Kingston	33.3 (53.6)		Junction with South Shore Branch
Plymouth	Cordage	35.4 (57.0)		Originally named North Plymouth and later Seaside Present location of Plymouth station on the Kingston Line
	Plymouth	37.4 (60.2)		Junction with Plymouth and Middleborough Branch

Shawmut Branch

Further information: Shawmut Branch Railroad

Location	Station	Miles (km)	Image	Notes
Boston	Harrison Square	3.6 (5.8)		Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
	Fields Corner	4.0 (6.4)		Present location of Fields Corner station on the Red Line
	Shawmut	4.6 (7.4)		Consolidated from stations at Melville Avenue and Centre Street in 1884 Present location of Shawmut station on the Red Line
	Ashmont	5.2 (8.4)		Present location of Ashmont station on the Red Line and Mattapan Line
	Cedar Grove	5.6 (9.0)		Present location of Cedar Grove station on the Mattapan Line
Milton	Milton	6.4 (10.3)		Junction with Dorchester and Milton Branch Previously named Milton Lower Mills Present location of Milton station on the Mattapan Line

Dorchester and Milton Branch

Further information: Dorchester and Milton Branch Railroad

Location	Station	Miles (km)	Image	Notes
Boston	Neponset	4.9 (7.9)		Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
	Granite Bridge	5.9 (9.5)
Milton	Milton	6.8 (10.9)		Junction with Shawmut Branch Previously named Milton Lower Mills and Milton Mills Present location of Milton station on the Mattapan Line
	Central Avenue	7.1 (11.4)		Present location of Central Avenue station on the Mattapan Line
Boston	Mattapan	8.1 (13.0)		Present location of Mattapan station on the Mattapan Line

Granite Branch

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Quincy	Atlantic	5.5 (8.9)		Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
	Montclair	6.1 (9.8)
Milton	East Milton	7.5 (12.1)
Quincy	West Quincy	8.6 (13.8)

South Shore Branch

Further information: South Shore Railroad

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

Nantasket Beach Branch

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	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

Further information: Hanover Branch Railroad (Massachusetts)

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Abington	North Abington			Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line; station building is now a restaurant
Rockland	Rockland
Hanover	West Hanover
	Winslows Crossing
	South Hanover
	Curtis Crossing
	Hanover

Whitman to Bridgwater Junction

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Whitman	Whitman			Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line; now served by Kingston/Plymouth Line
	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	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Plymouth	Plymouth			Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line
	Darby
Carver	North Carver
Middleborough	East 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

Further information: Fall River Railroad (1846)

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Braintree	South Braintree			Junction with Boston-Plymouth main line, site is now a shopping plaza
	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 West Bridgewater Branch
	Westdale			Junction with Whitman Branch
Bridgewater	Bridgewater			Station building is now a Burger King restaurant
	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
	Crystal Spring
Fall River	Somerset Junction
	Steep Brook
	Bowenville			junction with Warren Branch; future Fall River station to be served by South Coast Rail
	Fall River Wharf			Fall River Line wharf, on spur from main line
	Ferry Street			Future Battleship Cove station to be served by South Coast Rail

Mayflower Park to Fall River

See also: Dighton and Somerset Railroad

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Braintree	Mayflower Park			Junction with South Braintree-Fall River main line; also known as Braintree Highlands
Randolph	Randolph
Stoughton	North Stoughton
	South Stoughton
	Stoughton Junction			Junction with Boston and Providence Railroad Stoughton Branch
Easton	North Easton
	Easton			Junction with West Bridgewater Branch
Raynham	Raynham			Junction with Whittenton Branch
Taunton	Dean Street			Future Taunton station to be served by South Coast Rail
	Weir Junction
	Weir Village
	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	Mile (km)	Image	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	Middletown
		Newport			Served by heritage Newport and Narragansett Bay Railroad

West Bridgewater Branch

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	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	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Middleborough	Middleborough	0 (0)		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	Turnpike	2.0 (3.2)
	North Lakeville	2.9 (4.7)
Taunton	Chage's	3.8 (6.1)
	East Taunton	5.8 (9.3)
	Cotley Junction	7.9 (12.7)		Not a station - junction with Taunton and New Bedford lines

Whittenton Branch

See also: Whittenton Branch

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Raynham	Raynham			Junction with Mayflower Park–Fall River mainline
Taunton	Whittenton
	Whittenton Junction			Junction with Taunton Branch

Cape Cod Division

Middleborough to Provincetown

Further information: Cape Cod Railroad

Location	Station	Miles (km)	Image	Notes
Middleborough	Middleborough	34.6 (55.7)		Junction with South Braintree-Fall River, Taunton, and Plymouth branches; future station to be served by South Coast Rail and Middleborough/Lakeville Line
	Rock	39.5 (63.6)
	South Middleboro	41.7 (67.1)
Wareham	Tremont	45.6 (73.4)		Junction with Fairhaven Branch; also known as Tremont
	South Wareham	47.2 (76.0)
	Parker Mills	48.6 (78.2)
	Wareham	49.3 (79.3)		Now Wareham Village, served by CapeFlyer
	Tempest Knob	49.8 (80.1)
	Onset	51.3 (82.6)		Also called Agawam, East Wareham, and Onset Junction
	Onset	52.7 (84.8)		Also called Onset Bay. Closed in 1891.[2]
Bourne	Buzzards Bay	54.6 (87.9)		Junction with Woods Hole Branch; originally named Cohasset Narrows, now served by CapeFlyer and heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
	Bourne	56.0 (90.1)		Originally named Monument, now served by CapeFlyer
	Bournedale	58.8 (94.6)
Sandwich	Sagamore	60.0 (96.6)		Served by the heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
	Sandwich	62.5 (100.6)
	East Sandwich	65.2 (104.9)
Barnstable	West Barnstable	69.7 (112.2)		Served by the heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
	Pond Village	72.3 (116.4)		Short-lived station – only in service briefly after the line opened
	Barnstable	73.3 (118.0)
Yarmouth	Yarmouth	75.8 (122.0)		Junction with Hyannis Branch; also known as Yarmouthport
	Bass River	78.7 (126.7)		Also known as South Yarmouth
Dennis	South Dennis	81.4 (131.0)
Harwich	North Harwich	83.0 (133.6)
	Harwich	84.9 (136.6)		Junction with Chatham Branch
	Pleasant Lake	86.8 (139.7)
Brewster	Brewster	89.7 (144.4)
	East Brewster	92.2 (148.4)
Orleans	Orleans	94.6 (152.2)
Eastham	Eastham	97.5 (156.9)
	North Eastham	99.9 (160.8)
Wellfleet	South Wellfleet	103.5 (166.6)
	Wellfleet	106.2 (170.9)
Truro	South Truro	109.1 (175.6)
	Truro	111.0 (178.6)
	Corn Hill	111.6 (179.6)
	North Truro	114.0 (183.5)		Later named Moorland
Provincetown	Puritan Heights	117.7 (189.4)
	Provincetown	120.1 (193.3)

Fairhaven Branch

Further information: Fairhaven Branch Railroad

Location	Station	Miles (km)	Image	Notes
Wareham	Tremont	45.6 (73.4)		Junction with Cape Cod main line
Marion	Marion	50.6 (81.4)
Mattapoisett	Mattapoisett	55.4 (89.2)
Fairhaven	Fairhaven	60.5 (97.4)

Woods Hole Branch

Location	Station	Miles (km)	Image	Notes
Bourne	Buzzards Bay	54.6 (87.9)		Junction with Cape Cod main line, now served by CapeFlyer and heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
	Gray Gables	55.4 (89.2)
	Monument Beach	56.4 (90.8)
	Pocasset	58.2 (93.7)
	Cataumet	60.1 (96.7)
Falmouth	North Falmouth	61.3 (98.7)		Junction with Camp Edwards spur
	West Falmouth	64.6 (104.0)
	Falmouth	68.4 (110.1)
	Woods Hole	72.0 (115.9)

Hyannis Branch

Location	Station	Miles (km)	Image	Notes
Yarmouth	Yarmouth	75.8 (122.0)		Junction with Cape Cod main line
	Camp	77.0 (123.9)
Barnstable	Hyannis	79.2 (127.5)		Now Hyannis Transportation Center, served by Cape Flyer and heritage Cape Cod Central Railroad
	Hyannisport	80.85 (130.1)

Chatham Branch

Location	Station	Miles (km)	Image	Notes
Harwich	Harwich	84.9 (136.6)		Junction with Cape Cod main line
	Harwich Center	85.7 (137.9)
	South Harwich	87.6 (141.0)
Chatham	South Chatham	88.7 (142.7)
	West Chatham	90.1 (145.0)
	Chatham	92.0 (148.1)		Now the Chatham Railroad Museum[3]

Martha's Vineyard Railroad

Further information: Martha's Vineyard Railroad

Location	Station	Miles (km)	Image	Notes
Oak Bluffs	Oak Bluffs	0.0 (0.0)
Edgartown	Edgartown	5.5 (8.9)
	Katama	8.6 (13.8)		At Mattakeset Lodge
	South Beach	8.6 (13.8)		On a short branch that left the mainline west of Katama

Taunton and New Bedford lines

Mansfield to New Bedford

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Mansfield	Mansfield			Junction with Boston and Providence line; current MBTA Commuter Rail station
Norton	Norton			historic depot now a private residence
Taunton	Cranes
	Attleborough Junction			Junction with Taunton-Attleborough Branch
	Whittenton Junction			Junction with Whittenton Branch
	Taunton Central			site now a shopping plaza
	Weir Junction			Junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line
	Cotley Junction			Not a station - junction with Middleborough–Taunton branch
Berkley	Myricks			Junction with South Braintree-Fall River main line
Freetown	East Freetown
	Braleys
New Bedford	Acushnet			Planned site of Church Street station
	Mount Pleasant Junction			Junction with Fall River line
	New Bedford
	New Bedford Wharf

New Bedford to Fall River

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
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

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Taunton	Attleborough Junction			Junction with Taunton-Mansfield line
Norton	Norton Furnace
	Barrowsville
	Chartley
Attleborough	Bearcroft
	Attleboro

Northern Division

Mansfield to Fitchburg

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Mansfield	Mansfield			junction with Boston and Providence line; Mansfield (MBTA station) Commuter Rail stop
Foxborough	Foxborough
	North Foxborough
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

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
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

Boston to Providence

State	Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
MA	Boston	Boston (Park Square)			Replaced by South Station in 1899
		Columbus Avenue			Crossing of Boston and Albany Railroad, now the site of Back Bay station
		Chickering
		Roxbury			Now the site of Roxbury Crossing station
		Heath Street			Now the site of Jackson Square station
		Boylston			Now the site of Stony Brook station
		Jamaica Plain			Now the site of Green Street station
		Forest Hills			Junction with West Roxbury Branch
		Mount Hope
		Clarendon Hills
		Hazelwood
		Hyde Park			Still an active station
		Readville			Junction with Midland Branch and Dedham Branch; still an active station
	Dedham	Green Lodge			Now the site of Route 128 station
	Canton	Canton Junction			Junction with Stoughton Branch; still an active station
	Sharon	Sharon			Still an active station
		Sharon Heights
	Foxborough	East Foxborough
	Mansfield	Mansfield			Junction with Framingham and New Bedford lines; still an active station
		West Mansfield
	Attleborough	Attleboro			Junction with Taunton and Attleborough branches; still an active station.
		Dodgeville
		East Junction			Junction with East Junction Branch
		Hebronville
RI	Central Falls	Central Falls			Junction with Providence and Worcester Railroad. Replaced by Pawtucket–Central Falls station in 1916.
	Pawtucket	Pawtucket			Replaced by Pawtucket–Central Falls station in 1916
		Woodlawn			Junction with Moshassuck Valley Railroad
	Providence	Providence			Replaced by Providence station in 1986

Stoughton Branch

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Canton	Canton Junction			junction with Boston and Providence main line
	Canton
	Springdale
Stoughton	West Stoughton
	Stoughton Central
	Junction with Mayflower Park-Fall River main line

West Roxbury to Attleborough

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Boston	Forest Hills			Junction with Boston–Providence mainline; still an active station
	Roslindale			Still an active station
	Bellevue			Still an active station
	Highland			Still an active station
	West Roxbury			Still an active station. Junction with Needham Cutoff after 1907.
	Spring Street
Dedham	Dedham			junction with Dedham-Readville Branch
Westwood	Islington			Junction with New York and New England Railroad; still an active station
Norwood	Ellis
	Norwood			Still an active station
	Norwood Central			Still an active station
	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			After 1903, junction with line to Valley Falls.
	Chestnut Street
	Falls Village
Attleborough	Farmers
	Attleborough			Junction with Boston–Providence mainline

East Junction Branch

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Attleborough	East Junction			Junction with Boston–Providence mainline
Seekonk	Perrins
	Perrins Bridge
East Providence	Rumford
	Junction with East Providence Branch
	East Providence
	Junction with Providence-Bristol line			Original junction was at the east end of India Point Railroad Bridge. In 1908, it was moved north to the Crook Point Bascule Bridge when the East Side Railroad Tunnel was opened.
Providence	Fox Point

Providence, Warren and Bristol

Providence to Bristol

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Providence	Providence / Fox Point			Relocated to Providence Union Station with the opening of the East Side Railroad Tunnel in 1908.
East Providence	Junction with East Junction Branch			Junction with East Providence Branch and East Junction Branch. Junction relocated north to Crook Point Bascule Bridge in 1908.
	East Providence
	Kettle Point
	Squantum
	Silver Spring
	Union Club
	Pomham Club
	Riverside
	Bullocks Point
Barrington	Drownsville
	West Barrington
	Nayatt
	Barrington
	Hampden Meadows
Warren	North Warren
	Warren			Junction with Warren-Fall River branch
	South Warren
Bristol	Beach Terrace
	Bristol Highlands
	Poppasquash Road
	Bristol

Warren to Fall River

Location	Station	Mile (km)	Image	Notes
Warren	Warren			junction with Providence-Bristol line
	East Warren
Swansea	Touisset
	Ocean Grove
	South Swansea
Somerset	Brayton Point
Brayton Wharf			Original terminal of the line; became a short spur when the line was extended to Fall River
Brayton
Fall River	Fall River			Junction with Fall River main line

References

1. 1891 Massachusetts State Atlas, Geo H Walker & Co
2. "Onset's Union Depo". Boston Globe. May 14, 1891. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
3. Chatham Railroad Museum Archived 2010-10-16 at the Wayback Machine