551st United States Air Force Hospital

551st United States Air Force Hospital
Air Force
Geography
Location 24 Perry Ave, Buzzard's Bay MA 02532, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates Coordinates: 41°39′59.10″N 70°34′9.40″W / 41.6664167°N 70.5692778°W / 41.6664167; -70.5692778
Organization
Hospital type Military
History
Founded 1930s
Closed 1973
Links
Lists Hospitals in Massachusetts

The 551st United States Air Force Hospital is a former hospital at Otis Air Force Base. With the closure of the base in 1973, the hospital closed. It was the site of the birth of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy.[1] The hospital consisted of a series of connected one-story buildings.The buildings were torn down in the early 1970s.

References

  1. America's Royalty: All the Presidents' Children, by Sandra L. Quinn-Musgrove, Sanford Kanterand, 1995.


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