City Square station
CITY SQUARE | |||||||||||
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![]() Coloured postcard of the station, circa 1920 | |||||||||||
Location | Charlestown, Massachusetts | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°22′17.97″N 71°3′42.58″W / 42.3716583°N 71.0618278°WCoordinates: 42°22′17.97″N 71°3′42.58″W / 42.3716583°N 71.0618278°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority | ||||||||||
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Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1901[1] | ||||||||||
Closed | 4 April 1975[1] | ||||||||||
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City Square was a rapid transit station in Charlestown, Massachusetts. It served the Charlestown Elevated, part of the MBTA's Orange Line, from 1901 until 1975. It was closed when the line was rerouted into a tunnel that was constructed as part of the Haymarket North Extension project.[1]
![black white photo of an elevated train line](../I/m/City_Square_station%2C_March_1901.jpg)
City Square station in March 1901, three months before opening
References
- 1 2 3 Belcher, Jonathan (27 December 2014). "Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district" (PDF). NETransit. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
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