The Somerville Times Historical Fact of the Week – July 20

2022-07-22 23:18:53 By : Ms. Emma .

Eagle Feathers #258–The Magnificent Seven

As 2022 is unfolding, it appears to be a banner year for Somerville. She is welcoming seven new Green Line Extension train stations to her historic backyards. The Cambridge/Lechmere Station and Somerville’s Union Square Station opened on March 21. The East Somerville, Gilman, Magoun, Ball, and Medford/Tufts stations are scheduled to open by the end of this summer.

They all have historical significance:

This year the 125-year-old Green Line (the oldest in the country) extends its pathway through Somerville. It will allow 80,000 people a ten-minute access to her new “magnificent seven” stations. *

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