Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts Station



NEWTON UPPER FALLS STATION

The Newton Upper Falls, Mass. railroad station was built in 1852. Over the years it has been serve by several railroads. One of the first lines to serve this industrial village in the City of Newton was the Charles River Br. R.R. later followed by the Boston, Hartford & Erie, New York & New England, New Haven, Penn Central and Conrail. Finally in 1984 the bay Colony Railroad, one of the eastern Massachusetts newest shortlines, serves this village in the City of Newton as shown by the local freight with No. 1061 on the head end, December 5, 1984. The station is now used as a shop in the Newton Upper Falls Historic District of the city.

Photo by Norton D. Clark

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