Old City Hall (Knoxville)

Old Knoxville City Hall
Old City Hall, from a 1983 HABS photograph
LocationSummit Hill Drive
Knoxville, Tennessee
Coordinates35°57′55″N 83°55′24″W / 35.96528°N 83.92333°W / 35.96528; -83.92333
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.72001241
Added to NRHPMay 31, 1972

Old City Hall is a complex of historic buildings located at 601 West Summit Hill Drive in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Originally constructed in 1848 as the Tennessee School for the Deaf and Dumb (now the Tennessee School for the Deaf), the complex served as Knoxville's city hall from 1925 until 1980.[1] The complex has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has been documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey. It currently houses Lincoln Memorial University's Duncan School of Law.[2]

  1. ^ Gary Farlow, Historic American Buildings Survey - Tennessee School for the Deaf, 24 September 1981. Accessed 11 March 2011.
  2. ^ Hayes Hickman, "City Hall To Be LMU School of Law," Knoxville News Sentinel, 13 February 2008.