Munroe (MBTA Station)
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Munroe station was a
commuter rail Commuter rail or suburban rail is a Passenger train, passenger rail service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting Commuting, commuters to a Central business district, central city from adjacent suburbs or commuter town ...
station in the Munroe Hill neighbourhood of
Lexington, Massachusetts Lexington is a suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 10 miles (16 km) from Downtown Boston. The population was 34,454 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The area was originally inhabited by ...
, serving the
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of the
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(MBTA)
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system. The depot was located near Munroe Tavern.


History

The small wooden station was replaced with a station building in November 1903. It was demolished in 1959, though trains continued to stop. Lexington Branch service ended after a snowstorm blocked the line on January 10, 1977.>


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Former MBTA stations in Massachusetts Buildings and structures in Lexington, Massachusetts Former Boston and Maine Railroad stations {{Massachusetts-railstation-stub