Lawrence G. Hanscom Field
Laurence G. Hanscom Field, commonly known as Hanscom Field, is a public use airport operated by the Massachusetts Port Authority, located 14 mi outside Boston in Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.Photo: USGS, Public domain.
- Type: Airport
- Description: airport in Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “BED” and “KBED”
- Historically known as: “Hanscom Field”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thoreau Farm - Birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and Samuel Hartwell House.
Thoreau Farm - Birthplace of Henry David Thoreau
Samuel Hartwell House
Ruins
Photo: Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Samuel Hartwell House is a historic American Revolutionary War site associated with the revolution's first battle, the 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord.
Wheeler-Merriam House
Building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedford and Lincoln.
Bedford
Lincoln
Village
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord Massachusetts population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States. Lincoln is situated 3 miles south of Lawrence G. Hanscom Field.
Concord
Lawrence G. Hanscom Field
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Town of Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Lawrence G. Hanscom Field” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hanscom Field”
- Cebuano: “Lawrence G Hanscom Field”
- Chinese: “Hanscom飛行場”
- Chinese: “汉斯科姆菲尔德”
- Chinese: “漢斯科姆菲爾德”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هانسكوم فيلد”
- French: “aérodrome de Laurence G Hanscom Fld”
- French: “BED”
- Indonesian: “BED”
- Indonesian: “KBED”
- Persian: “BED”
- Persian: “KBED”
- Persian: “فرودگاه صحرایی هانسکم”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи саҳро ҳонскм”
- Urdu: “ہینسکوم فیلڈ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Bedford and Meriams Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Silver Hill and Hartwells Hill.
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