Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant, Bedford
Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant, Bedford was a government-owned, contractor-operated facility which had the mission of designing, fabricating, and testing prototype weapons and equipment from 1952 until December 2000, located in Bedford, Massachusetts It is located just north of Hanscom Air Force Base.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lawrence G. Hanscom Field and First Parish Meetinghouse.
Lawrence G. Hanscom Field
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
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.
First Parish Meetinghouse
Place of worship
Bedford Center Historic District
Protected area
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The Bedford Center Historic District encompasses the historic heart of the town of Bedford, Massachusetts. It extends along Great Road between Bacon and Concord Roads, and includes primarily residential areas on adjacent side streets.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedford and Concord.
Bedford
Concord
Lincoln
Village
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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 3½ miles south of Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant, Bedford.
Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant, Bedford
- Type: Brownfield land
- Also known as: “Bedford Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant”
- Categories: military installation and industry
- Location: Town of Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.47832° or 42° 28′ 42″ northLongitude
-71.2893° or 71° 17′ 22″ westOpen location code
87JCFPH6+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 68651882OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=brownfieldWikidata ID
Q4879171
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