Newton Centre (MBTA station)
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Newton Centre is a surface-level rapid transit station located in Newton, Massachusetts on the Green Line "D" Branch of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Like the other surface level stations on the "D" Branch, it opened on July 4, 1959.
The first station at this site opened in 1852 on Langley St. as a part of the Charles River Railroad.[1] The 1880s Boston and Albany Railroad depot building, designed by H. H. Richardson in 1886 and was finished by Richardson’s successor firm of Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge. The interior of the building is now a Starbucks coffee shop containing a sign that indicates when a Boston-bound train is arriving.
[edit] External link
- [2] (Newton Center webpage at MBTA.com)
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