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Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
Project Information
- Project Location:
- Knoxville, TN
- Status:
- Completed
- Structure Type:
- Non-Residential Building
References
- Owner:
- Public Building Authority
- Architect:
- Bullock Smith and Partners
Scope Of Work
The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame is a one-of-a-kind interactive museum located in downtown Knoxville, TN, home of the repeat National Champions, Lady Vols. The museum is a feature element of the downtown and waterfront redevelopment plan. The 28,000-SF structure consists of a two-story steel frame with circular rotundas at each end.
The building is composed of brick masonry veneer exterior, aluminum curtainwall and storefront, standing seam metal roofing and terrazzo floors. State-of-the-art interactive exhibitory components and a simulated basketball court are highlights of the museum. Other amenities include an area for housing sports memorabilia, fiber optic exterior accent lighting, a 16-foot tall, 3,200-pound bronze sculpture, a 27-foot diameter rooftop basketball.