Knox County Courthouse (Knoxville, Tennessee)
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The Knox County Courthouse in Knoxville, Tennessee, is a historic government building known for its distinctive late 19th-century architecture and prominent use of locally quarried Tennessee marble.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Knox County Courthouse | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county courthouse
ⓘ
courthouse ⓘ government building ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| architecturalPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Romanesque Revival architecture
ⓘ
Victorian architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Knoxville, Tennessee
ⓘ
County courthouses in Tennessee ⓘ Government buildings in Tennessee ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| function |
administration of county government
ⓘ
housing county courts ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
arched windows
ⓘ
central tower ⓘ clock tower ⓘ ornamental stonework ⓘ steep rooflines ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Knoxville, Tennessee
ⓘ
surface form:
Knoxville
|
| hasCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasCounty |
Knox County, Tennessee
ⓘ
surface form:
Knox County
|
| hasName | Knox County Courthouse ⓘ |
| hasState | Tennessee ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places
ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| heritageDesignationAppliesToPart | building ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Knoxville, Tennessee ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Knox County, Tennessee
ⓘ
Tennessee ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricDistrict |
Downtown Knoxville
ⓘ
surface form:
downtown Knoxville
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | other government buildings in downtown Knoxville ⓘ |
| locatedOnStreet | Main Avenue, Knoxville ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
Tennessee marble
ⓘ
locally quarried stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive late 19th-century architecture
ⓘ
prominent use of locally quarried Tennessee marble ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Knox County, Tennessee
ⓘ
surface form:
Knox County government
|
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| region |
Tennessee (eastern portion)
ⓘ
surface form:
East Tennessee
|
| significantBuildingMaterial | Tennessee marble ⓘ |
| use |
county administrative offices
ⓘ
judicial functions ⓘ seat of government for Knox County, Tennessee ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Knox County Courthouse