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Location | 640 Boylston Street at Copley Square Boston, Massachusetts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°21′01″N 71°04′39″W / 42.35028°N 71.07750°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Boylston Street subway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | MBTA bus: 9, 10, 39, 55, 501, 504 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | October 3, 1914[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2008–2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY2019 | 12,244 (weekday average boardings)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Copley station is an underground light rail station on the MBTA Green Line, located in the Back Bay section of Boston, Massachusetts. Located in and named after Copley Square, the station has entrances and exits along Boylston Street and Dartmouth Street.
Copley station opened in 1914 as part of the Boylston Street subway. The station is accessible following extensive station renovation completed in 2011. The renovation project was subject to a significant court case regarding the project's effects on the Old South Church.