Historic Zoning Commission

Old North Knoxville:

6-B-00-HZ

Staff Recommendation

APPROVE. Replacement windows are located on the west elevation of the house, and are not conspicuous when viewed from Oklahoma . New window will match original in material and pane configuration and will be trimmed out to be consistent.


Applicant Request

Windows

Remove window and install shorter two over two double hung window on west (side) elevation to make internal room for installation of kitchen cabinets. Alteration will not be conspicuous from Oklahoma Avenue, and trim work and window unit will match original windows on house.


Site Info

Queen Anne Cottage (c.1910)

One story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Steeply pitched hip roof with side gable, asphalt shingle covering. Double hung one over one windows. One story wrap around front and side porch with Ionic capitals on round wood columns, replacement sawn wood balustrade. Brick foundation, raised to two story height in rear. Irregular plan. Sidelights and transom at front entry (covered).


This property is owned by, and being rehabilitated by, Knox Heritage, Inc., as the first property undertaken by the Inner Cities Venture Fund from the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Applicant

Department of Development (Rogers Doughty) - Knox Heritage Knox Heritage


Location Knoxville
240 E Oklahoma Ave

Owner
Knox Heritage, Inc.