Level II: Fourth And Gill H-1
7-G-14-HZ
Approved With Conditions
Recommendation
Staff recommends denial of the currently installed overhead metal garage door.Applicant Request
Doors- Replacement of modern overhead garage door containing 3 horizontal windows at top. Install a steel, paneled, windowless overhead garage door.
Fourth and Gill H-1
- Style: Neoclassical (c. 1905)
- Two-story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Hip roof with gabled front dormer, asphalt shingle roof covering, and engaged square columns on dormer, modillions above balcony, full cornice returns. Replacement windows with Palladian attic vent. One-story full front porch with round wood columns with Doric capitals, abacus spindles in swag pattern in balustrade, bead board ceiling, tongue- and-groove porch floor, and central balcony on second story. Two brick corbelled interior offset chimneys. Stuccoed foundation. Irregular plan. Side portico with embossed brackets. Transom and sidelights at front entries of first and second floors. (Contributing)
- Garage (c. 1910) One-story hip roof with weatherboard siding. (Contributing)
Applicable Guidelines
Fourth and Gill Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on April 20, 1999 and June 29, 1999.
See Guidelines- OUTBUILDINGS
- It is acceptable to construct new outbuildings to the rear of lots on Fourth and Gill, with designs that respect the original designs.
- RECOMMENDATIONS:
- 1. Buildings resembling servants' quarters or carriage houses, work buildings, or simple one story-garages are appropriate to be constructed in the Fourth and Gill Historic District. Their size and construction should use materials that correspond to the original primary buildings on the lot.
- SECRETARY OF INTERIORS STANDARDS for REHABILITATION
- . . .acceptable option for the replacement feature is a new design that is compatible with the remaining character-defining features of the historic building. The new design should always take into account the size, scale, and material of the historic building itself . . .
