| South Truro | |||||||||||
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 South Truro station in October 1931 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Ryder Beach Road near Old County Road Truro, Massachusetts | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°57′50″N 70°03′57″W / 41.963797°N 70.065807°W / 41.963797; -70.065807 (South Truro station) | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | July 23, 1873 (1873-07-23) | ||||||||||
| Closed | July 17, 1938 | ||||||||||
| Former services | |||||||||||
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South Truro station was a train station located in the southern part of Truro, Massachusetts. The first passenger service was on July 23, 1873.
Passenger service through Truro to Provincetown ended in July 1938, but freight service survived until 1960, when the tracks above North Eastham were abandoned.
References
- ^ Andrew T. Eldredge (March 12, 2003). Railroads of Cape Cod and the Islands. Arcadia Publishing. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-4396-2861-4.
- Theriault, Wor. James J. "The Railroad Comes To Provincetown". King Hirams's Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. Archived from the original on April 4, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- Farson, Robert H. (1993). Cape Cod Railroads including Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Cape Cod Historical Publications. pp. 232, 238. ISBN 0-9616740-1-6.
External links
Media related to South Truro station at Wikimedia Commons
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