Level III: Market Square H-1
3-N-13-HZ
Recommendations will be available 1 week prior to the meeting.
Applicant Request
- Installation of a temporaryclear vinyl enclosure under the awning to be occupied during colder months.
Market Square H-1
- Style: Italianate, Commercial c. 1876
- Peter Kern Building. Three story, three bay brick building with similar facades. Bracketed ornamental metal cornice. Segmental arched replacement windows. Ornamental metal window hoods. Ornamental brick string course between second and third stories. Applied keystones above windows. c. 1980 storefront. Entrance to upper stories on south elevation (407 Union).
- The first recorded occupancy of the building was by Peter Kern Co. bakers and confectioners in 1876. The building housed the Cole, Inc. Pharmacy from 1935 through 1965, and the upper floors have served as a small boutique hotel since the 1980s. The building is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places as The Mall Building, and is included in the Market Square National Register Historic District as well.
Applicable Guidelines
Market Square Design Guidelines and Designation Report, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on July 24, 2001.
See GuidelinesMeeting Date
March 21, 2013
Market Square H-1
1 Market Square 37902
Applicant
Joshua Joshua Wright; - Architect's Wright Architect's Wright
Case History
Date Filed
March 4, 2013
Date Heard
