The Castner-Knott building occupies the corner of Church Street and Seventh Avenue, recognizable by its five-story brick exterior that spans the block. Founded in eighteen ninety-eight by Charles Castner and William Knott, the company moved into this specific location in nineteen oh six. This move signaled a shift in Nashville’s commercial center, as the store pushed away from the older retail district on Fifth Avenue and into a largely residential area.
Historic Castner Knott Building
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