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University of Tennessee Architecture Group Identifies 97-Year-Old Kahn-Designed Structure in Knoxville

University of Tennessee Architecture Group Identifies 97-Year-Old Kahn-Designed Structure in Knoxville

by Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation | Nov 19, 2025 | Preservation

In a stunning rediscovery nearly a century in the making, a commanding brick warehouse at 900 E. Fifth Avenue in Knoxville has been identified as the work of Albert Kahn. Long admired but never fully understood, the structure was revealed to be a 1929 Chevrolet Motor...

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