Coatesville, Industrial city in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Located along the Brandywine River, Coatesville extends across two square miles with streets following the natural valley topography at 101 meters elevation.
The Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike development in the late 18th century marked the beginning of Coatesville's growth as a settlement area.
The National Iron and Steel Heritage Museum presents exhibitions about industrial development and preserves artifacts from the region's steel manufacturing history.
Coatesville connects to Philadelphia through Amtrak train services and provides multiple transportation options via U.S. Route 30 and local roads.
Rebecca Lukens managed Lukens Steel in the 1800s, establishing herself as the first woman to lead a major industrial corporation in the United States.
Location: Chester County
Inception: 1915
Elevation above the sea: 101 m
Website: http://coatesville.org
GPS coordinates: 39.98361,-75.81667
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:54
John Wentz House
4.6 km
High Bridge
925 m
Caln Meeting House
5.1 km
Lukens Historic District
570 m
Robert Young House
3.7 km
Hopewell Farm
4.9 km
Lukens Pierce House
4.5 km
Coatesville Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District
2.4 km
Powell Farm
5.3 km
Abram Huston House and Carriage House
541 m
National Bank of Coatesville Building
446 m
Asa Walton House
4.5 km
Mortonville Bridge
5.3 km
Terracina
571 m
Thomas Scott House
3.7 km
Rev. Joshua Vaughan House
3.7 km
Coatesville Historic District
157 m
County Bridge No. 101
1.5 km
Robert Wilson House
4.1 km
Joseph Gladden House
2.2 km
David Scott House
4.7 km
Isaac Pawling House
4.1 km
Harry DeHaven House
4.2 km
Edward Dougherty House
4.5 km
Brandywine Building and Loan Assoc. Rowhouses
3.4 km
Hatfield-Hibernia Historic District
5.1 km
Robert Steen House
5.3 km
Joshua Pusey House
4.4 kmReviews
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