Mattapan station
Mattapan station is an MBTA light rail station in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the southern terminus of the Mattapan Line, part of the Red Line, and is also an important MBTA bus transfer station, with eight routes terminating there.Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Light rail station in Boston, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Mattapan Station”
- Address: 500 River Street, Boston, MA 02126
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Hill Avenue station and Capen Street station.
Blue Hill Avenue station
Railway station
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Blue Hill Avenue station is a regional rail station on the MBTA Commuter Rail Fairmount Line located in the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Blue Hill Avenue station is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Mattapan station.
Capen Street station
Railway stop
Photo: Hutima, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capen Street station is a light rail station in Milton, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA Mattapan Line. It is located on Capen Street off Eliot Street; the westernmost of the four MBTA stations in Milton, it consists of two side platforms flanking the eponymous street's grade crossing. Capen Street station is situated 1,400 feet east of Mattapan station.
Valley Road station
Railway stop
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Valley Road station is a light rail station in Milton, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA's Mattapan Line, a branch of the Red Line. The station is located off Eliot Street near Valley Road and consists of two side platforms that serve the lines's two tracks. Valley Road station is situated 3,000 feet east of Mattapan station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mattapan and Lower Mills.
Mattapan
Suburb
Photo: Ekennese, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mattapan is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Mattapan is the original Massachusett name for the Dorchester area, possibly meaning "a place to sit." At the 2010 census, it had a population of 36,480, with the majority of its population immigrants.
Lower Mills
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The Dorchester-Milton Lower Mills Industrial District is a historic district on both sides of the Neponset River in the Dorchester area of Boston and in the town of Milton, Massachusetts.
Ashmont
Neighborhood
Ashmont is a section of the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It includes the subsections of Ashmont Hill, Peabody Square, and Ashmont-Adams. Ashmont is situated 1½ miles northeast of Mattapan station.
Mattapan station
- Categories: tram stop, station, and transportation
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.26751° or 42° 16′ 3″ northLongitude
-71.09234° or 71° 5′ 32″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87JC7W95+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 13714850573OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
4943430Wikidata ID
Q2889476
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Mattapan station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “馬塔潘站”
- Chinese: “马塔潘站”
- Dutch: “Mattapan”
- French: “Mattapan”
- Japanese: “マタパン”
- Japanese: “マタパン駅”
- Portuguese: “Estação Mattapan”
- Portuguese: “Mattapan”
- Spanish: “Mattapan”
- Urdu: “میٹاپن اسٹیشن”
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