The Framingham and Lowell Railroad was a railroad in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, incorporated in 1870 to connect the railroad hub of Framingham with the mill city of Lowell, passing through Sudbury, Concord, Acton, Carlisle, Westford and Chelmsford. Its 26.1 mile line opened on October 1, 1871. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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The Framingham and Lowell Railroad was a railroad in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It was incorporated in 1870 to provide a rail connection between the growing railroad hub of Framingham and the important mill city of Lowell, passing through the towns of Sudbury, Concord, Acton, Carlisle, Westford and Chelmsford.
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