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Northeast Region, Waltham, MA (Boston)

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Address

Frederick C. Murphy Federal Center
380 Trapelo Road
Waltham, Massachusetts
02452-6399

Phone: (781) 663-0130
Fax: (781) 663-0154
Email: waltham.archives@nara.gov

Facility Information

Hours

Archives
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

(No original records are pulled before 8 A.M. or after 4 P.M.)

The following Saturdays, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Microfilm research only):
October 2 and 16
November 6 and 20
December 4 and 18

Records Center/Court Records
Monday - Friday, 7:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.

Closed Sundays and Federal holidays

Directions

By car from Boston
Take Massachusetts Turnpike west to Route 128/I-95, Exit 15. Take Route 128/I-95 north to Trapelo Road, Exit 28A - Belmont. Follow Trapelo Road for 2.8 miles. The facility is on the right. For an alternate route, take Storrow Drive, Boston, to Mt. Auburn Street, Cambridge, to Belmont Street, Watertown. Continue on Belmont Street to Trapelo Road. The facility is on the left.

By car from west of Boston
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Route 128/I-95. Go north on Route 128/I-95 to Trapelo Road, Exit 28A - Belmont. Follow Trapelo Road for 2.8 miles. The facility is on the right.

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By public transportation
From the Park Street station, take the MBTA bus to Harvard Square. From Harvard Square, take the MBTA bus to Waverly Square in Belmont (bus runs every 15 minutes). Walk or take a taxi 1.5 miles west on Trapelo Road to the facility.

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