551st United States Air Force Hospital
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.
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| Location | 24 Perry Ave, Buzzard's Bay MA 02532, Massachusetts, United States |
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| Type | Military |
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| Opened | 1930s |
| Closed | 1973 |
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| Lists | Hospitals in Massachusetts |
References
- America's Royalty: All the Presidents' Children, by Sandra L. Quinn-Musgrove, Sanford Kanterand, 1995.
External links
- Information on a MARS radio station in the hospital
- Link to Brigadier General Hamilton B. Webb
- Information on room upgrade
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