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Main Street Guidelines

Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission

Main Street Design Standards

Download the standards by sections below:

Download the standards by sections below:

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Main StreetDesign guide

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