River Works

River Works is a railway stop in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts. River Works is situated nearby to the helipad Gear Plant heliport, as well as near Bennett Street Playground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include River Works station and General Edwards Bridge.

River Works station

Railway stop

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River Works station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station on the Newburyport/Rockport Line in West Lynn, Massachusetts. The only private station on the system, it is only open to GE Aviation employees who work at the adjacent River Works plant.

General Edwards Bridge

Bridge

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General Edwards Bridge is situated 2,500 feet south of River Works.

St. Stephen’s Memorial Episcopal Church

Church

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St. Stephen's Memorial Episcopal Church is parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts in Lynn, Massachusetts founded in 1844. It is noted for its historic church at 74 South Common Street. St. Stephen’s Memorial Episcopal Church is situated 1 mile northeast of River Works.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Square Historic District and Saugus.

Central Square Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

The Central Square Historic District is a historic district encompassing the Central Square area of downtown Lynn, Massachusetts. The area is at the confluence of a number of city streets, and includes buildings that border on Central Avenue, Willow Street, Munroe Street, Lake Street, Almont Street. Central Square Historic District is situated 1½ miles northeast of River Works.

Saugus

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Saugus is a town in Greater Boston, Massachusetts, just north of the city. Its population is approximately 29,000, but despite its small size it has a long history lasting almost 400 years.

Swampscott

Town

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Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 15 miles up the coast from Boston in an area known as the North Shore. The population was 15,111 as of the 2020 United States census. Swampscott is situated 3 miles northeast of River Works.

River Works

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.45024° or 42° 27′ 1″ north

Longitude

-70.96933° or 70° 58′ 10″ west

Network

MBTA

Open location code

87JFF22J+37

OpenStreetMap ID

node 616767740

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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