Butler station
Butler station is a light rail station in Boston, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA Mattapan Line. It is located at Butler Street in the Lower Mills section of the Dorchester neighborhood.Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: Light rail station in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Butler Street station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorchester Park and Milton station.
Dorchester Park
Park
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorchester Park is a historic park bounded by Dorchester Avenue, Richmond, Adams and Richview Streets in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
Milton station
Railway stop
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Milton station is a light rail station in Milton, Massachusetts, served by the Mattapan Line of the MBTA subway system. Located in the Dorchester-Milton Lower Mills Industrial District, the station has two side platforms serving the line's two tracks. Milton station is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Butler station.
Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House
Museum
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House, also known as the R. B. Forbes House and Forbes House Museum, is a house museum located at 215 Adams Street, Milton, Massachusetts. It is now a National Historic Landmark, and is open to the public. Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House is situated 2,900 feet south of Butler station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Mills and Ashmont.
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.
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.
Butler station
- Categories: tram stop, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.27243° or 42° 16′ 21″ northLongitude
-71.06252° or 71° 3′ 45″ westOpen location code
87JC7WCP+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5746533839OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltWikidata ID
Q5002562
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Butler station” goes by many names.
- French: “Butler”
- Spanish: “Butler (Metro de Boston)”
- Spanish: “Butler”
- Urdu: “بٹلر اسٹیشن (ایم بی ٹی اے)”
- Urdu: “بٹلر اسٹیشن”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monsignor Ryan Memorial High School Library and Milton Lower Falls Wharf.
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