Resources
Brochures
Historic Preservation and Neighborhood Conservation Zoning: This brochures provide a brief introduction to Nashville's historic zoning overlays. These types of overlay zones are tools used to protect the architectural character of Nashville's historic neighborhoods by managing growth and change.
This series of publications is designed to acquaint the owners of Nashville's historic houses with the basic considerations involved in rehabilitation of specific styles of Nashville's architecture. Brochures in this series include:
- Victorian Era Architecture (1850-1900)
- Turn-of-the-Century Neoclassical (1895-1915)
- The Revival Styles (1900-1945)
- The Bungalow and Related Styles (1910-1930)
- Open the Door: Tracing the History of Your Historic Nashville Home."
Incentives
- Federal Tax Credit for Rehab
- Historic Home Event
- Historic B&B Homestay
- Transfer of Development Rights For more information see chapter 17.12.120 of the zoning code
- Grants and Loans
Partners
- Historic Nashville Inc.
- Tennessee Preservation Trust
- State Historic Preservation Office
- National Alliance of Preservation Commissions
- Preservation Action
- National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Neighborhood Organizations