Islington station

Islington station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Westwood, Massachusetts. Located in the Islington neighborhood, it serves the Franklin/Foxboro Line.

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Type: Railway station
Description: commuter rail station in Westwood, Massachusetts
Address: 48 Carroll Avenue, Westwood, 02090-1444
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dedham Corporate Center station and Fairbanks House.

Dedham Corporate Center station

Railway station

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Dedham Corporate Center station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Dedham, Massachusetts. It serves the Franklin/Foxboro Line, and is located just off exit 28 of Interstate 95/Route 128. Dedham Corporate Center station is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Islington station.

Fairbanks House

Museum

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The Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts is a historic house built around 1641, making it the oldest surviving timber-frame house in North America that has been verified by dendrochronology testing. Fairbanks House is situated 1½ miles northeast of Islington station.

Xaverian Brothers High School

School

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Xaverian Brothers High School is a private, Catholic secondary school for boys in grades 7 to 12. Founded in 1963 by the Xaverian Brothers, it is located within a 36-acre campus in Westwood, Massachusetts. Xaverian Brothers High School is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Islington station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dedham and Norwood.

Dedham

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Dedham is a town in, and the county seat of, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Located on Boston's southwestern border, the population was 25,364 at the 2020 census.

Norwood

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Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Norwood is part of the Greater Boston area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,611.