Historic Zoning Commission

Edgewood-Park City H-1: Level I/IV

2-A-08-HZ

Staff Recommendation

APPROVE Certificate No. 11408EDG. A Level I certificate that will guide restoration of the exterior has been issued. The outbuilding proposed for demolition is in extremely deteriorated condition, and is not visible from Jefferson.


Applicant Request

Level I. Standard repair; Level IV. Demolish non-contributing outbuilding.
Roofing; Siding

Remove asbestos wall shingles and repair poplar siding; replace tongue and groove porch floor in kind; replace roof covering on front porch with membrane roof; remove protruding round roof vents with ridge vent; repair or rebuild existing brick chimney; tuckpoint foundation; reinstall modillions on section of roof overhang; replace front door and side door with three-quarter view wood doors; either rebuild and repair infill masonry between porch piers using stucco or brick, or rebuild using painted plywood panels and authentic lattice.

Level IV: Demolish westernmost outbuilding, frame, shed roof, c. 1963 (non-contributing).


Site Info

Neoclassical (c.1910)

Two story frame with asbestos shingle wall covering. Hip roof with gable roof on ell, brackets under eaves and asphalt shingle roof covering. One story wrap around front and side porch, altered, with square wood columns with Doric capitals. Double hung one over one windows. Brick exterior end chimney. Brick foundation. Square plan, altered. Transom over front entry.

Deteriorated one story frame garage with vertical board wall covering, end gable roof.


There are no distinguishing characteristics associated with this deteriorated building; the architectural and historical character of the primary building and of the district will not be harmed by its demolition.

Applicant

Matthew T. Kellogg


Location Knoxville
1635 Jefferson Ave 37917

Owner
Matthew T. Kellogg