Directions
The Fairbanks House is located an easy 25 minute drive from Boston. The house is located at 511 East Street, Dedham, Massachusetts, at the corner of East Street and Eastern Avenue in Dedham. The house may also be reached by MBTA bus and the commuter rail.
Location / GPS Address
511 East Street, Dedham, MA 02026
Parking is available in our parking lot on Eastern Ave.
Travel Directions By Car
FROM BOSTON VIA ROUTE 1
Take Route 1 South to Dedham. Shortly after the junction with Washington Street, turn left onto Eastern Avenue just after the Staples store on your left. Continue on Eastern Avenue, about 4/10ths of a mile. The Fairbanks House will be on your right.
FROM BOSTON VIA THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike west from Boston. Exit the Massachusetts Turnpike onto I95/128 South. Proceed South along I95/128 and exit at 15A onto Route 1 North. Proceed through three traffic lights. At the fourth light turn right onto Eastern Avenue and continue about 4/10ths of a mile. The Fairbanks House will be on your right.
FROM I-95/128 NORTH OR SOUTH
From I95/128, exit at 15A onto Route 1 North. Proceed through three traffic lights. At the fourth light turn right onto Eastern Avenue and continue about 4/10ths of a mile. The Fairbanks House will be on your right.
Travel Directions Via Public Transportation
FROM BOSTON – COMMUTER RAIL
Take the Franklin Line train from South Station or Back Bay Station to Dedham’s Endicott Station. It is about a 20 – 25 minute walk from Endicott Station. Walk down the hill and turn right onto East Street. The Fairbanks House will be on the left.
See the Train Schedule
FROM BOSTON – MBTA BUS
Take the 34E bus from the Orange Line, Forest Hills Station to Dedham Center. From Dedham Center it is about a 10 minute walk. At the main intersection turn right onto High Street. Walk about 1 block and turn right onto Eastern Avenue. Cross Route 1 and continue past the VFW post and American Legion. The Fairbanks House will be on the right.
See the 34E Bus Schedule