North Hills Historic District | |
Location | Roughly bounded by North Hills Blvd., North Park Blvd., Fountain Park Blvd., Cecil Ave. Knoxville, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 36°00′19″N 83°54′07″W / 36.00515°N 83.90204°W |
Area | approximately 50 acres (20 ha) |
Built | 1927–1958[2] |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Spanish Colonial Revival, English Cottage Revival, Minimal Traditional, Ranch[2] |
MPS | Knoxville and Knox County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 08000677[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 25, 2008 |
The North Hills Historic District is a residential subdivision in north Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, that was added to the National Register of Historic Places in September 2008 as a historic district.[3] The subdivision was established in 1927 by the North Hills Corporation as a neighborhood of custom-built homes, catering to middle-class families. The historic district includes 130 houses on about 50 acres (20 ha).[4] At the time of its listing on the National Register, it was described by the Tennessee Historical Commission as a good example of mid-20th century residential architecture.[3]
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