Application & Guidelines for Eligibility for Historic Landmark Sign

Sevierville significant properties tell important stories that have meaning for all Sevierville Residents, regardless of where they live. 

A Sevierville significant property/area may: 

• Be the location of an event that had a significant impact on Sevierville history overall. 
• Be the property most strongly associated with a Sevierville significant figure in Sevier County and or Tennessee history.
• Provide an outstanding illustration of a broad theme or trend in Sevierville’s history overall. 
• Be an outstanding example of an architectural style or significant development in engineering. 
• Be part of a group collective properties that together form a historic district. 
• Be a property that can provide nationally significant archeological information. 
• To be eligible for a Historic Landmark Sign; a Structure/Building or an Event must have beenbuilt or an event continued for a minimum of 50 years. 

Please be advised there is limited available space in the original Downtown Streetscapes area where signs may be place. If you are considering applying for a Historic Landmark Sign in the Streetscapes area, please refer to the map attached in the application.

  pdf Application Form (2.20 MB)