Level II: Edgewood-Park City H-1
9-G-19-HZ
Approved
Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the work as proposed, with the condition that the wood beadboard wainscoting be installed in the section where the door was removed, to match existing.Applicant Request
Doors; Windows- All work is proposed for the rear elevation. Applicant is proposing to move the existing door and single-light transom to the current location of a double-hung window, effectively switching places. The space vacated by the door will be enclosed with wood weatherboard siding and a two-light wood casement window. Wood trim will be installed surrounding the door and transom window, and new casement window, to match existing wood trim. Wood beadboard wainscoting be installed in the section where the door was removed, to match existing.
Edgewood-Park City H-1
- Style: Queen Anne with Eastlake influences, c.1895
- Two-and-one-half-story frame residence with wood weatherboard wall covering and a vertical board beltcourse. Cross gable roof with patterned metal shingle covering. One-story, one-bay front porch with an entry topped by a pediment with wood shingles in gable, fluted wood columns with Ionic capitals, and dentil molding. Two-story bay on east elevation features rafters, sawn wood bargeboard, and an incised garland motif. Double-hung, one-over-one windiws. Two interior offset brick corbelled chimneys. Limestone front wall. Designed by George F. Barber.
- Style: Queen Anne with Eastlake influences, c.1895
Applicable Guidelines
Edgewood-Park City Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on July 29, 1997.
See Guidelines- Windows
- 6. It can be appropriate to design and install additional windows on the rear or another secondary elevation. The designs shall be compatible with the overall design of other windows in the building.
- Entrances
- 2. It may be appropriate to design or construct a new entrance if the historic one is missing. Any restoration shall be based on historical, pictorial and physical documentation and be compatible with the historic character of the building.
- 3. A replacement entrance must not create a false historic appearance. A new entrance shall be compatible in size, scale, materials, and color.
- 5. Service or rear entrances shall not be altered to make them appear more formal by adding paneled doors, fanlights, or sidelights.
- 6. Secondary entrances shall be compatible with the originals in size, scale, and materials.
Meeting Date
September 19, 2019
COA Expires September 22, 2022
Edgewood-Park City H-1
1724 Washington Ave. 37917
Applicant / Owner
