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 It is located just north of .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lawrence G. Hanscom Field and First Parish Meetinghouse.

Aerodrome
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Laurence G. Hanscom Field, commonly known as Hanscom Field, is a public use operated by the Massachusetts Port Authority, located 14 mi outside in , , .

Place of worship
is a place of worship, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant, Bedford.

Protected area
The encompasses the historic heart of the town of . 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.

is a town in with a population of 14,000. Carlisle is a town with a population of 5,000. A low population density gives the town a rural feel, and it's known for outdoor activities including hiking and biking.

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Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy 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.

Village
Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord 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. is situated 3½ miles south of Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant, Bedford.

Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant, Bedford

Latitude
42.47832° or 42° 28′ 42″ north
Longitude
-71.2893° or 71° 17′ 22″ west
Open location code
87JCFPH6+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 68651882
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­brownfield
Wiki­data ID
Q4879171
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