Swampscott station

Swampscott
Swampscott
	The 1868-built Swampscott station in 2008
General information
Location	10 Railroad Avenue; Swampscott, Massachusetts
Line(s)	Eastern Route
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	131 spaces ($4.00 fee)
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	3
History
Opened	1836 (original station)
Rebuilt	1868 (current station); 1997 (renovation)
Passengers
2018	891 (weekday average boardings)
Services
	Swampscott Railroad Depot
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Swampscott, Massachusetts, USA
Coordinates	42°28′25″N 70°55′21″W / 42.47361°N 70.92250°W
Built	1868
Architect	Cram, George W.; Eastern RR
Architectural style	Stick/Eastlake
NRHP reference No.	98001106
Added to NRHP	August 28, 1998

Swampscott station is a historic railroad station in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Located in the southwest portion of Swampscott near the Lynn border, it serves the MBTA Commuter Rail Newburyport/Rockport Line. The historic Stick/Eastlake-style depot building, was originally built in 1868 for the Eastern Railroad, but is no longer in use. The location still serves as an accessible MBTA Commuter Rail stop and park-and-ride location for Swampscott and adjoining Marblehead. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998 as Swampscott Railroad Depot.

^ Central Transportation Planning Staff (2019). "2018 Commuter Rail Counts". Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
^ ^a ^b "Swampscott Railroad Depot". University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth Library. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
^ ^a ^b Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation and Essex National Heritage Commission (May 2005). "Swampscott Reconnaissance Report" (PDF). Essex County Landscape Inventory. Massachusetts Heritage Landscape Inventory Program. Retrieved 2 August 2014.