Union Station
Also known as Concord Junction Depot
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Union Station
Union Station, at 20 Commonwealth Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 2, 1989. The Register lists it for its transportation and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 559 other Massachusetts listings.
What it isRail station on the MBTA Commuter Rail system in West Concord. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 59 MB · National Archives↗Finding Union Station
20 Commonwealth Ave., Concord
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
5 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Queen Anne style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.
Memories of Union Station
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Union Station
Is Union Station on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 2, 1989 (Register number 89000143).
Is Union Station a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Ralph Waldo Emerson House, 2.6 miles away.
Can you visit Union Station?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Union Station?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 59 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63796180 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.