Franklin Historic District Design Guidelines

FRANKLIN HISTORIC DISTRICT DESIGN GUIDELINES 238 Glossary Transom A horizontal opening (or bar) over a door or window Trim The decorative framing of openings and other features on a facade True Divided-Light Window A historic window profile that consists of multiple panes of glass separated by muntins Vernacular A regional form or adaptation of an architectural style Vertical Blade Sign A vertically-oriented sign that projects from a commercial/mixed-use building that is 2 or more stories and fronts a street intersection Wall Dormer Dormer created by the upward extension of a wall and a breaking of the roofline Wall Sign for Commercial and Civic Buildings A sign that is flat against the building facade and mounted or applied directly to the building Wall Sign for Residential Buildings A sign that is flat against the building facade and mounted or applied directly to the building Weatherboard Wood siding consisting of overlapping boards usually thicker at one edge than the other Window Sign A sign placed within, affixed to, in contact with, or locatedwithin 12 inches of glazing and visible from the exterior Zoning Ordinance The Franklin Zoning Ordinance as adopted by the City of Franklin Board of Mayor and Aldermen Photo Credit: Marvin.com

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