Historic Zoning Commission

Old North Knoxville:

1-E-00-HZ

Applicant Request

Install new asphalt shingles; replace rotten and replaced windows with wood double hung; replace side and rear doors with appropriate replacement doors; replace metal awnings with canvas; install side and rear through the wall air conditioners not visible from street.

Site Info

Two story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Hip roof with hipped front and side dormers, asphalt shingle roof covering. Double hung two over one windows, with first floor front façade windows of ornate leaded, bevelled glass. One story three-quarters front porch with round wood columns with Ionic (Scamozzi) capitals, sawn wood blustrade. Brick interior offset rear chimney. Brick foundation. Irregular plan (modififed Four Square). Transom above front entry door.

Applicant has successfully completed rehabilitation of 208 W. Glenwood, and intends to duplicate air conditioning and other measures in this house that were used at that location.