Lechmere Warehouse was a railroad stop in Woburn, Massachusetts. It served the Lowell Line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system. The station, located in northwestern Woburn away from the residential areas, primarily served reverse commuters working at the adjacent warehouse of the Lechmere department store. It was a flag stop, with certain northbound stops during the morning rush and southbound trains during the evening rush stopping on request.

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Lechmere Warehouse
The abandoned platforms of the station in 2017
General information
Location	225 Wildwood Avenue Woburn, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42.49312°N 71.13333°W / 42.49312; -71.13333
Line(s)	New Hampshire Main Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
History
Opened	1979[1]
Closed	c.1997
Passengers
1983	17 daily[2]
Former services
Preceding station MBTA Following station Winchester Center toward Lowell Lowell Line limited service Mishawum toward Lowell

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The station opened in 1979 and consisted of two low platforms about 60 feet (18 m) long serving the line's two tracks. The station was never heavily used; in 1983, it had just 17 daily riders.^[2] The stop was discontinued circa 1997, when the Lechmere stores closed as parent company Montgomery Ward underwent bankruptcy.^[3] The platforms are still extant.