251 South Street Existing Town Hall 251 South
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251 South Street Existing Town Hall 251 South Street Public Input Session Stewart Gray, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Landmarks Commission February 27, 2019
History of 251 South Street • First school building built in 1892. • Gymnasium built in 1937. 251 South Street Public Input Session Stewart Gray, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Landmarks Commission February 27, 2019
History of 251 South Street School building destroyed by fire in 1946. 251 South Street Public Input Session Stewart Gray, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Landmarks Commission February 27, 2019
History of 251 South Street Current school building built in 1948. David Boraks photo 251 South Street Public Input Session Stewart Gray, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Landmarks Commission February 27, 2019
Historic Landmark Designation • Exterior, interior, site designated • Exterior: – Maintain features such as windows, doors. – Additions to structure must be compatible – Design approval by landmarks commission • Interior: – Character-defining features to be preserved – Design approval by landmarks commission 251 South Street Public Input Session Stewart Gray, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Landmarks Commission February 27, 2019
Character-defining features Corridor transom windows Porthole Doors 251 South Street Public Input Session Stewart Gray, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Landmarks Commission February 27, 2019
Character-defining features David Boraks photo Stage area and proscenium Main corridor subway tile wainscot and terrazzo floors 251 South Street Public Input Session Stewart Gray, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Landmarks Commission February 27, 2019
Character-defining features Original wood refrigerator Stairwells 251 South Street Public Input Session Stewart Gray, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Landmarks Commission February 27, 2019
Historic Landmark Designation • Site – Master plan approval by landmarks commission 251 South Street Public Input Session Stewart Gray, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Landmarks Commission February 27, 2019