80 Mechanic St. (off Oliver St. on railroad right-of-way), North Easton, Massachusetts. County/parish: Bristol.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 11, 1972. NRIS 72000125.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
North Easton station is a former railroad station designed by noted American architect H. H. Richardson. It is located just off Oliver Street in North Easton, Massachusetts, and currently houses the Easton Historical Society. The station was built in 1881 and served commuter trains until 1958. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972 as Old Colony Railroad Station. In 1987, it also became part of the H. H. Richardson Historic District of North Easton, a National Historic Landmark District. Restoration of passenger rail services to the site have been proposed as part of Phase 2 of the South Coast Rail project.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63794552