- Source: Coatesville Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District
- Coatesville Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District
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- Coatesville, Pennsylvania
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The Coatesville Veterans Affairs Medical Center, which is part of the Coatesville Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District, was built in 1929, and is located near Coatesville, Pennsylvania.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013, this historic district includes thirty-seven contributing buildings, four contributing structures, one contributing object, and two contributing sites.
History and architectural features
Built by the Veterans Bureau Construction Division and Veterans Administration Construction Service, structures in this historic district have been classified as examples of the Colonial Revival and Classical Revival periods.
"The original mission of the hospital was to provide neuropsychiatric care to veterans, and the historic district preserves the general characteristics" of the period. It conformed with a 2011 study of veterans hospitals nationwide.
References
External links
Media related to Coatesville Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District at Wikimedia Commons
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