Historic Zoning Commission

Market Square H-1: Level I

1-E-16-HZ

12 Market Square. (c.1880). Vernacular Commercial. Two-story four-bay brick with corbelled cornice, rowlock arched windows with corbelled surrounds on second-story with six-light metal casement windows and arched casement. Altered c. 1970 storefront. Windows added on south facade in 2000. (Contributing)

14 Market Square. G. W. Albers Drug Store. (c.1880). Italianate Commercial. Two-story brick, elaborate pressed metal cornice with brackets and modillions and raised central arch, rowlock arched second story windows, storefront altered. Albers Drug store first occupied the building, which then housed a succession of drug stores until it became a part of Watson's in 1935. (Contributing)


Location Knoxville
12 Market Square 37902

Owner
Vafaie Vafaie Mahasti; - Scott Partin Scott Partin

Applicant Request
Level I. Installation of signage and café railing
Masonry repair/painting; Signs
MARKET SQUARE DESIGN GUIDELINES
D. Signs
1. A storefront shall not have more than two signs, a primary and a secondary sign. One of these may be a flush-mounted sign board located below the second story window sills and above the storefront display windows. It may not be more than 2.5 feet high with the lettering between 8 and 18 inches high.

(c.1880). Italianate Commercial and Vernacular Commercial
    12 Market Square. (c.1880). Vernacular Commercial. Two-story four-bay brick with corbelled cornice, rowlock arched windows with corbelled surrounds on second-story with six-light metal casement windows and arched casement. Altered c. 1970 storefront. Windows added on south facade in 2000. (Contributing)

    14 Market Square. G. W. Albers Drug Store. (c.1880). Italianate Commercial. Two-story brick, elaborate pressed metal cornice with brackets and modillions and raised central arch, rowlock arched second story windows, storefront altered. Albers Drug store first occupied the building, which then housed a succession of drug stores until it became a part of Watson's in 1935. (Contributing)
Applicant

Brandon Brandon Pace; - Sanders Pace Architects Sanders Pace Architects


Planning Staff
Kaye Graybeal
Phone: 215-2500
Email: contact@knoxplanning.org

Case History