Isaac Ziegler House
Former house in Knoxville, Tennessee
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The Isaac Ziegler House was a historic home once located at 712 North 4th Avenue in Knoxville, Tennessee. Designed by prominent Knoxville catalog architect George Franklin Barber, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was described as the most ornate Queen Anne-Romanesque house in Tennessee.[1]
Location712 N. Fourth Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee
Coordinates35°58′43″N 83°55′4″W
Built1892[1]
ArchitectGeorge Franklin Barber
Isaac Ziegler House | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
 Ziegler House, HABS photograph | |
| Location | 712 N. Fourth Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°58′43″N 83°55′4″W |
| Built | 1892[1] |
| Architect | George Franklin Barber |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne, Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001765 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 2, 1975 |
| Removed from NRHP | August 1, 1986 |
History
The house was built in 1892. Demographic changes in Knoxville's inner city neighborhoods and the construction of the Magnolia Expressway across the street from the house contributed to the neglect and deterioration of the once impressive house. It was finally demolished by the city.
