Molyneux Chevrolet Company Building

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Molyneux Chevrolet Company--Rockwood Fire Department Building
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Location104 N. Chamberlain St.,
Rockwood, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°52′07″N84°41′14″W / 35.868749°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

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]

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. 1 2 "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.