Character-defining feature definition
Character-defining feature means the physical elements and characteristics through which a historically significant property expresses its significance. Character-defining features include but are not limited to overall form and massing, materials, finishes, architectural style, decorative detailing, site features and relationship to neighboring properties, landscaping, and interior features.
Character-defining feature means the distinguishing features of a building, structure, object, site or district, which help convey the significance of the historical resource and which were present during the period of significance.
Character-defining feature means the architectural distinguishing features of a building, structure, or object that help convey the significance of the historic resource and which were present during the period of significance.
More Definitions of Character-defining feature
Character-defining feature means an identifiable manmade or natural element, style, design arrangement, detail or material, or landscape arrangement, which embodies or contributes to the recognizable historic value, consistent with the designation criteria in this chapter.