McGovern Transportation Center

The Senator Patricia McGovern Transportation Center, also known as the McGovern Transportation Center or simply Lawrence station, is a transit station in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Lawrence, Massachusetts
Also known as: “Lawrence station”
Address: 211 Merrimack Street, Lawrence, 01843
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Duck Bridge and Lawrence Heritage State Park.

Duck Bridge

Bridge

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Duck Bridge is situated 830 feet north of McGovern Transportation Center.

Lawrence Heritage State Park is a history-themed public recreation area dedicated to preserving the industrial heritage of Lawrence, Massachusetts. The state park comprises three separate units on or near the Merrimack River. Lawrence Heritage State Park is situated 2,200 feet northwest of McGovern Transportation Center.

Lawrence Hospital

Hospital

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Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital is a private non-profit hospital with 189 beds in Lawrence, Massachusetts. It was an affiliate of Tufts Children’s Hospital prior to its 2022 closing and is currently affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital. Lawrence Hospital is situated 2,900 feet north of McGovern Transportation Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include American Woolen Mill Housing District and Jackson Terrace Historic District.

American Woolen Mill Housing District

Neighborhood

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The American Woolen Mill Housing District is a residential historic district at 300–328 Market Street in Lawrence, Massachusetts. It consists of nine three story multiunit tenements built in the first decade of the 20th century.

Jackson Terrace Historic District

Neighborhood

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Jackson Terrace Historic District is a historic district in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Jackson Terrace, located on the east side of Camapgnone Common, was developed as a residential extension of the Common, with a small central park area ringed by residences.