1985

University of Tennessee, College of Architecture

chattanooga Remote Design Studio

UTK Student Presentation. Professor J. Stroud Watson (1985)

UTK Student Diagrams (1985)

Downtown Chattanooga (1985) Miller Park Foreground

“I came to Chattanooga to share this perspective, to integrate the education of the UT College of Architecture with the education of the community, and to develop together a vision for our city that supported a quality of life for all.”

J. Stroud Watson, Associate Professor of Architecture (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Director of the Urban Design Studio

Riverfront Meeting at the Urban Design Studio (c.1985) at the “Bargin Mart” Office Space on Market Street

Seated (front) Left to Right: Former Mayor Charles A. "Pat" Rose, Mayor Gene Roberts, J. Stroud Watson, Rev. Paul McDaniel, County Commissioner Paul Nolen

From Left Seated  Above (behind): Design Team member, Jim Bowen, Mike Howard (red tie), Carl Levi

UTK Student - City Figure | Ground (1985)


sasaki

waterfront development study

Waterfront Housing (1985)


Koetter, Kim & Associates

Miller Park District Plan + Guidelines

Koetter, Kim & Associates - Miller Park District, “Figure Ground Map” (1985)

Koetter, Kim & Associates - Miller Park District (1985)

Koetter, Kim & Associates - Miller Park District Rendering (1985)

Looking West on MLK Boulevard at Georgia Avenue

Koetter, Kim & Associates - Miller Park District Model (1985)

Koetter, Kim & Associates - Miller Park District Rendering (1985)

Koetter, Kim & Associates - Miller Park District (1985)

Miller Park District: Urban Design Studies (Guidelines), The City of Chattanooga, Volume I and II, Urban Design Consultancy in association with Koetter Kim & Associates, Boston, MA for the Office of the Mayor. (Published 7/4/1985)

Miller Park Guidelines, Vol. 1- Original (1985)
Miller Park Guidelines, Vol. 2- Original (1985)

Interpretations of the Miller Park District Development Guidelines were commissioned, created and then later presented publically in early 1986 by the following architectural firms:

Skidmore, Owings, Merrill -New York, New York

Koetter, Kim Associates -Boston Massachusetts

Tuck, Hinton, Everton -Nashville, Tennessee

Peterson & Littenberg, Architects -New York, New York

Robert Seals, Architect -Chattanooga, Tennessee


Peterson Littenberg Architects

Miller Park District block study

Miller Park Promenade Model - Peterson Littenberg Architecture and Urban Design 

Miller Park Promenade Model - Peterson Littenberg Architecture and Urban Design 

Miller Park Promenade Rendering - Peterson Littenberg Architecture and Urban Design 


Tuck, Hinton, Everton Architects

Miller Park District block study

Miller Park Promenade Model - Tuck-Hinton-Everton Architects

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Miller Park Promenade Plan - Credits

Miller Park Promenade Plan - Tuck-Hinton-Everton Architects

Miller Park Promenade Rendering - Tuck-Hinton-Everton Architects


THE URBAN STUDIO - IN THE NEWS

Resolution - Miller Park District Plan _January-1985
Times Free Press Article- "City to set goals for Miller Park Area" - 1/09/1985
News Free Press Article - "Leaders Give Riverpark High Marks" - 01/10/1985
News Free Press Article - "Boston Firm to Design Downtown Development" - 01/09/1985
Times Free Press Article- “Park Expansion Design Likely to Win Approval” - 7/2/1985
Times Free Press Article- “Architects Submit Proposals for Future Downtown Section” - 7/09/1985
Times Free Press Opinion - “The ‘talk of the South’” - 7/29/1985

context NEWS in chattanooga

CHA Venture Housing Study - 5/28/1985
Chattanooga Times-Free-Press Article - “River Night to unveil Tennessee Riverpark plans” - 04/18/1985
Chattanooga Times-Free-Press Article - “Riverfront hearing is Tuesday” – 08/05/1985
CHA Venture 1-Year Birthday! - 5/11/1985
Chattanooga Times-Free-Press Article - “Quadel ready to take lead on riverfront” - 04/17/1985
Chattanooga Times-Free-Press Article - “Riverpark dilemma: Where's the bridge?” - 06/25/1985
Chattanooga Times-Free-Press Article - “Mapping Chattanooga's future riverfront” – 07/12/1985
Chattanooga News-Free-Press Article- “Meetings Air Differences On Plans For Riverfront” – 09/11/1985