Dedham Railroad StationHigh Street and Eastern Avenue Dedham, Mass.
Year Built: 1882 Year Demolished: 1951This station was built in 1882 and has been demolished in ca. 1950. Boston & Providence Railroad [later Old Colony (1888) New York, New Haven & Hartford (1900)] built Dedham Station as a monumental granite and brownstone affair designed by Boston architectural firm Sturgis & Brigham that had several recent commissions with the then prosperous Boston & Providence. Dedham Station ultimately served as terminus for the Islington, Dedham and West Roxbury Branches.
References• “Building Dedham,” Dedham Historical Society, ed. Electa Kane Tritsch, 1986, p. 80 (built 1882 and demolished ca. 1950).
• “Dedham, Massachusetts,” Dedham Historical Society, Images of America, Arcadia Press, Great Britain, 2001, p. 95 (Brigham & Sturgis, built 1882, abandoned 1933 and demolished in 1951).
• American Architect Building News, April 4, 1885, Vol. 17, p. 163, Plate 484, Sturgis & Brigham noted.
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