Who remembers Norumbega Park? If you do then you have a connection with this railway.
Commonwealth Ave. St. Ry. built the park, then became part of the Newton Street Railway in 1903, then the M & B in 1909. The M & B sold the park in 1937.
The last trolley ran in April of 1930 on the Commonwealth line.
Seashore Trolley Museum has both a streetcar and bus from this railway.
Bus 192, 1948 ACF Brill
Car 41, 1901 John Stephenson Car Co.
Video & booklet on sale museum store in Maine. www.trolleymuseum.org
These items help fund this project.
Commonwealth Ave. St. Ry. built the park, then became part of the Newton Street Railway in 1903, then the M & B in 1909. The M & B sold the park in 1937.
The last trolley ran in April of 1930 on the Commonwealth line.
Seashore Trolley Museum has both a streetcar and bus from this railway.
Bus 192, 1948 ACF Brill
Car 41, 1901 John Stephenson Car Co.
Video & booklet on sale museum store in Maine. www.trolleymuseum.org
These items help fund this project.