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Coatesville

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Coatesville (kōts`vĭl), city (1990 pop. 11,038), Chester co., SE Pa., on Brandywine Creek, in a farm area; settled c.1717, inc. as a city 1916. It is a steel center. Joseph Hergesheimer Hergesheimer, Joseph (hûr`gəshī`mər), 1880–1954, American novelist, b. Philadelphia.
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 wrote about this region in The Three Black Pennys. The Revolutionary battle of Brandywine Brandywine, battle of the, in the American Revolution, fought Sept. 11, 1777, along Brandywine Creek. The creek, formed by two small branches in SE Pennsylvania, flows southeast to join, near Wilmington, Del., the Christina River, which empties into the Delaware.
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 (Sept. 11, 1777) was fought to the south of the city; the area is now a state park.


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Stargazers Winery in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, on the tour in 2004, is an earth-sheltered (built into the side of a hill for natural insulation) building with 4,800 kilowatts of installed solar power, and a rainwater catchment system for irrigating the vineyard.
on the night of Monday, October 18, Nakie Thomas of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, was watching television when two men broke into her home.
Pekala of Coatesville Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in West Chester, Penn.
 
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