Mercer railway station

Mercer, New Zealand

Mercer railway station in Mercer, New Zealand, is 72 km (45 mi) from Auckland and 609 km (378 mi) from Wellington on the North Island Main Trunk line. It opened on 20 May 1875 and was closed to passengers about 1970 and to goods in the 1990s. It burnt down in 1879 and also in 1900. Until 1958 it was the first refreshment stop south of Auckland. In 1883 Mercer was 43 mi 54 ch (70.3 km) from Auckland and, from the opening of the new Auckland station in 1930, until Britomart replaced it in 1993, Mercer was 41 miles 69 chains from Auckland, via Newmarket, and 44 miles 5 chains via Ōrākei.

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