Round Hill Airport

Last updated
Round Hill Airport
Summary
Operator Private
Location Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Built Unknown
In use 1927-1936
Occupants Private
Elevation  AMSL 6 ft / 2 m
Coordinates 41°32′32.02″N70°56′15.19″W / 41.5422278°N 70.9375528°W / 41.5422278; -70.9375528

Round Hill Airport was an airfield operational from 1927-1936. The airfield was described as being located on land owned by Edward Howland Robinson Green in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. [1]

Edward Howland Robinson Green American businessman and politician

Edward Howland Robinson "Ned" Green, also known as Colonel Green, was an American businessman, the only son of the miser Hetty Green. In the late 19th century, he became a political ally in the Republican Party of William Madison McDonald, a prominent African-American politician.

Dartmouth, Massachusetts Town in Massachusetts, United States

Dartmouth is a coastal town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, and was the first area of Southeastern Massachusetts settled. Dartmouth itself is part of the Farm Coast New England comprising a chain of historic coastal villages, vineyards and farms. It celebrated its 350th birthday June 8, 2014. It is also part of the Massachusetts South Coast. The local daily newspaper is "The Dartmouth Chronicle" and "Dartmouth Weekly".

Related Research Articles

No Mans Land Navy Airfield

No Man's Land Navy Airfield was an operational United States Navy airfield from 1943 to 1950s. The airfield is located on Nomans Land island, about three miles (5 km) off the southwest corner of the island of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. When it was rarely used, it was only to support propeller aircraft.

Coonamessett Airport

Coonamessett Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Hatchville, Massachusetts. It is now part of the Pheasant Area at the Frances A. Crane Wildlife Management Area.

Trade Wind Airport is an airfield operating since 1938 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts.

Camp Framingham is a former Massachusetts National Guard camp that existed in 1873 to 1944 in Framingham, Massachusetts. The camp was used by all units of the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia as their summer training ground. The camp also contained the state arsenal where weapons and equipment was stored and issued to units. Camp Framingham was also used as a mobilization station during the Spanish–American War, June 1916 during the Mexican border call-up and during the summer of 1917 during World War I.From May 1942 to December 1943, HQ, 181st Infantry Regiment was stationed with its companies serving on coast patrol duty in New England. In 1948, Camp Framingham was transferred from the Military Division to the Massachusetts State Police. Today, the Massachusetts State Police and the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency utilize portions of the former camp.

Robbins Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Danvers, Massachusetts.

Bolton Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Clinton, Massachusetts.

Acushnet Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Acushnet, Massachusetts.

Brockton Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Brockton, Massachusetts.

Haverhill Dutton Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Haverhill, Massachusetts.

Haverhill Riverside Airport & Seaplane Base was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The airport was owned and operated by William Slavit, or Capt. Red Slavit as people used to call him. The airport code for Haverhill river side airport was MA04. Here is a link to an info article about it http://airportnavfinder.com/airport/MA04/. Red Slavit died in 2008.

Lowell Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Lowell, Massachusetts. The airport hosted the Moth Aircraft Corp. of Lowell, where 179 de Havilland Moth planes were manufactured under license between 1929-1931.

Bowles Agawam Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Agawam, Massachusetts.

Grafton Airport was a private airfield that was operational during the mid-20th century in Grafton, Massachusetts.

Hatfield-Pilgrim Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Hatfield, Massachusetts.

Leicester Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Leicester, Massachusetts.

Pine Hill Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Lancaster, Massachusetts.

Springfield Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Springfield, Massachusetts. Its market has been more recently served by the Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.

Westboro Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Westborough, Massachusetts.

Boston Metropolitan Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Canton, Massachusetts.

Clifton Field was an airfield operational in the early-20th century in Wellfleet, Massachusetts.

References