Molyneux Chevrolet Company Building

The Molyneux Chevrolet Company Building, also known as the Rockwood Fire Department Building, is a historic building in Rockwood, Tennessee. It was built in 1927 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

Molyneux Chevrolet Company--Rockwood Fire Department Building
Molyneux Chevrolet Company Building is located in Tennessee
Molyneux Chevrolet Company Building
Location104 N. Chamberlain St.,
Rockwood, Tennessee
Coordinates35.868749°N 84.687122°W / 35.868749; -84.687122 (Molyneux Chevrolet Company-Rockwood Fire Department Building)
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1927
Architectural styletwo part commercial
NRHP reference No.02000234[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 2002

It is an L-shaped two part commercial building. It was made of poured concrete walls, with concrete made by forms in a block-like pattern. It has decorative concrete pilasters. It was built to hold a flat-roofed fire hall in one bay on the eastern side, and the Molyneux Chevrolet Company in three other bays covered by a hipped roof.[2]

The building still existed in 2011.[3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Amanda L. Wild (September 24, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Molyneux Chevrolet Company / Rockwood Fire Department Building / Chuck's Auto Trim". National Park Service. Retrieved October 16, 2018. With accompanying 27 photos
  3. Visible in Google street view from W. Rockwood Street, with image capture of October 2011, accessed October 2018.


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