Chamberlain Field - 1908

Oak Street

Opened October 17, 1908, Chamberlain Field is the nation’s second oldest on-campus football stadium. Before that, the land was used as a pasture for Chattanooga Transfer Company's horses and mules. Major stadium renovations took place in 1927 and in the mid-1940’s. Terry Bradshaw, Johnny Unitas, Steve McNair and UTC’s own Terrell Owens all played on Chamberlain Field. The last game was played on October 4, 1997.  It was a 20-17 win by UTC over Wofford.

Chattanooga School for Arts and Sciences - 1922

865 East Third Street

Erected as the main building of the Chattanooga High School and also referred to as “Wyatt Hall,” this structure continues to operate as a school today. Ongoing renovations may threaten its long-term historic integrity.

Davenport House - 1920

941 McCallie Avenue

This large structure was built as a single-family residence. Later on, it was divided into apartments in the 1930s. This is the only remaining historic property anchoring the intersection of Central and McCalie Avenues.

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Industrial YMCA - 1910

1517 Mitchell Street

This four-story Spanish revival structure was built near the turn of the century to serve as a YMCA for the neighborhoods, which sprang up around Chattanooga’s thriving railroads. Today, this unusual building is awaiting redevelopement.

Levin Brothers Building - 1910

100 East Main Street

A three-story Victorian commercial structure, it was erected as a hotel and was later used as a retail business, serving those who lived and worked around the railroads on the Southside.  Unstable, due to deterioration and roof loss, the building is awaiting restoration. 

Old North Chattanooga Fire Hall - 1930

Forrest Avenue

The two-story English Tudor building was utilized as a fire station for many years, until a new building was erected down the street. Since that time, it has been used as a storage space by the city and is deteriorating from a lack of use and needed repairs.

Ross Hotel - 1888

818 Georgia Avenue

Originally, it was a boarding house known as the Delmonico Hotel. In 1925, this building was converted to the 70-room Ross Hotel. Following the Scopes “Monkey Trial,” William Jennings Bryan spent his last night at the Ross, before dying the following day in Dayton, Tennessee. Today, a restaurant operates on the first floor and the upper floors remain vacant and subject to ongoing deterioration.

St. George Hotel - 1917

1349 Market Street

Opening in 1917 as the Hotel Grand, this four-story brick building served patrons arriving in Chattanooga at the terminal station (Chattanooga Choo-Choo) across the street. Although a destructive fire caused a rear portion of the building to be dismantled in 2004 and the structure continues to deteriorate, it was recently purchased and awaits restoration.

The 1900 Corner Market - 1900

10th and King Streets

This two-story brick building is one of the few remaining turn-of-the-century neighborhood markets in the downtown area. Ongoing deterioration continues to be a threat to this vacant structure.