Timeline to Build the Women's Suffrage Museum - Events & Cultural Center, Knoxville, TN
706/708 S. Gay Street
Both 706 and 708 S. Gay Street buildings have been purchased & now we own 30,000 sq ft for our Women's Suffrage Museum - Events and Cultural Center.
Schematic Design Development
Design Phase identifies and integrate overall design concept to include preliminary concepts for each gallery.
- Story development for each gallery
- Design concept for building shell
- Engineering currently reviewing the integration of two buildings
- Gallery Interior elevations
- Gallery reflected ceiling plans
- Start Development of storyboards
- Continue to refine Facade
- Architect interviews continue/ goal to assign one firm
- Start identifying the production/technology team
- Wanda: identify artifacts for each gallery
Design development continues with suggested artifact per gallery
- Signage detailing
- Field Liaison/Supervision
- Final photo images submitted
- As built drawings
- Assign Project Manager
- Identify construction documents/permits necessary for completion
Assign Construction Contract
- Budgets from Construction company
- Review all drawings with the city
- Book projection systems/ Technical Team
- Book creative writers/ various production teams per galleries
- Many interviews to take place prior to the selection.
- As construction starts - updates will be released.
- Updated target date for opening
2028 Grand Opening
Future Milestone