Coatesville, Pennsylvania

Coatesville
	; Episcopal Church of the Trinity
Location in Pennsylvania
	Coatesville
	Coatesville
Basic data
Foundation :	1915
State :	United States
State :	Pennsylvania
County :	Chester County
Coordinates :	39 ° 59 ′ N , 75 ° 49 ′ W Coordinates: 39 ° 59 ′ N , 75 ° 49 ′ W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	13,100 (as of 2010)
Population density :	2,673.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	5 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of; which 4.9 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) are land
Height :	101 m
Postal code :	19320
Area code :	+1 610
Website :	www.coatesville.org

Coatesville is an American city in Pennsylvania in Chester County with a population of around 13,000. It is located about 40 miles west of Philadelphia .

The western branch of the Brandywine Creek flows through the village and joins the eastern branch about 25 km downstream from Coatesville and finally merges into the Delaware River .

In the 19th century, the place was called Pittsburgh of the East because of its steel production. a. Steel was supplied for the World Trade Center .

sons and daughters of the town

John Allen (born 1982), basketball player
Theodore R. Cogswell (1918-1987), science fiction writer
Richard Hamilton (* 1978), basketball player
Charles Moore (born 1929), athlete
Rod Perry (born 1941), actor
Zack Steffen (* 1995), soccer player
Johnny Weir (* 1984), figure skater

Web links

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Official website