Island Home Park is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, located in the southeastern part of the city along the Tennessee River. Developed as a streetcar suburb in the early 1900s, the neighborhood retains most of its original houses and streetscapes, and is home to the city's largest concentration of Bungalow-style houses. In …
Island Home Park is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, located in the southeastern part of the city along the Tennessee River. Developed as a streetcar suburb in the early 1900s, the neighborhood retains most of its original houses and streetscapes, and is home to the city's largest concentration of Bungalow-style houses. In 1994, several dozen houses in Island Home Park were added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Island Home Park Historic District.
Location: Bounded by Island Home Boulevard, Fisher and Spence places, and Maplewood · Knoxville, Tennessee
Area: approximately 53 acres (21 ha)
Built: 1899–1940
Architect: multiple
Architectural style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, Minimal Traditional
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