9-I-11-HZ

Level I: Market Square H-1

APPROVE Certificate No. 81911MKT as submitted with sign on south elevation, second story (see attachments).

Signs

- Style: Italianate Commercial (c. 1872)
- 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 form 1935 through 1965, and the upper floors have served as a small boutique hotel since the 1980's. 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.

Market Square Design Guidelines and Designation Report, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on July 24, 2001.

Meeting Date

COA Expires September 15, 2013

Market Square H-1

Applicant

Owner Market Square Hotel LLC

Date Filed

Date Heard