Former Railroad Switch Tower
Former Railroad Switch Tower is a building in Town of Ayer, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Former Railroad Switch Tower is situated nearby to Depot Square Park, as well as near the railway stop Ayer station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ayer station and Ayer Town Hall.
Ayer station
Railway stop
Photo: ArnoldReinhold, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayer station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station located off Main Street in the Ayer Main Street Historic District of Ayer, Massachusetts. It serves the Fitchburg Line.
Ayer Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayer Town Hall is situated 840 feet east of Former Railroad Switch Tower.
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St. Mary’s Catholic Church is situated 1,200 feet west of Former Railroad Switch Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayer and Devens.
Ayer
Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ayer is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Originally part of Groton, it was incorporated February 14, 1871, and became a major commercial railroad junction.
Devens
Town
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Devens is a regional enterprise zone and census-designated place in the towns of Ayer and Shirley and Harvard in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It is the successor to Fort Devens, a military post that operated from 1917 to 1996. Devens is situated 1½ miles southwest of Former Railroad Switch Tower.
Shirley
Photo: Bob Burkhardt, CC BY 3.0.
Shirley is a city in Merrimack Valley with a population of 7,000. The town was named for former Governor William Shirley, and was settled in 1720 and incorporated in 1775.
Former Railroad Switch Tower
- Type: Building
- Location: Town of Ayer, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.55919° or 42° 33′ 33″ northLongitude
-71.58987° or 71° 35′ 24″ westOpen location code
87JCHC56+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 211940168OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Depot Square Park and Ayer Fire Department.
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