Groton, CT | |||||||||||
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Groton_Amtrak_station_site,_June_2013.JPG) Former station site photographed in 2013 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Groton, Connecticut | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Northeast Corridor, Norwich Branch | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | January 8, 1978 | ||||||||||
| Closed | April 30, 1978 | ||||||||||
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Groton station was one of the shortest-lived Amtrak passenger rail stations, in service from January to April 1978 during the last incarnation of Amtrak's Clamdigger service. Previous stations at several locations in Groton were served from 1852 until the mid-20th century.