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Boston & Albany Railroad Station, Auburndale, Middlesex County, MA

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Boston & Albany Railroad Station, Auburndale, Middlesex County, MA

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Summary

Significance: Commissioned in 1881, this is the first station designed by H.H. Richardson for the Boston and Albany Railroad. Henry Russell Hitchcock in The Architecture of H.H. Richardson and His Times has described this station as "the best he ever built."
Survey number: HABS MA-665
Building/structure dates: 1881 Initial Construction

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Date

1933 - 1970

person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

Richardson, Henry Hobson

place

Location

Auburndale, 42.34798, -71.24711

Google Map of 42.3479782, -71.2471097

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