Main Street Guidelines

Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission

Main Street Design Guidelines

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Introduction

Historic Preservation in Hendersonville
Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission
The Design Review Process
Certificate of Appropriateness Flow Chart
The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation
Architectural Description of the Main Street Historic District

2. Site Features

Signage and Awnings
Parking and Paving
Landscape and Streetscape
Lighting

3. Changes to the Building Exterior

Storefronts
Upper Facades
Side and Rear Facades
Material and Details
     Architectural Ornamentation and Detail
     Windows and Doors
     Masonry
     Wood
Architectural Metals
Paint
Safety and Accessibility
Utilities and Energy Retrofit

4. Additions and New Construction

New Construction
Additions to Historic Buildings
Decks

5. Relocation and Demolition

Demolition
Relocation

6. Appendixes

Resources for Technical Information
Map of Downtown Hendersonville’s Main Street Historic District