- Ben West Municipal Building (former City Market) - Nashville TNThe old Nashville City Market was constructed in 1936-1937 with funding from the Public Works Administration (PWA). The chief contractor for the project was Foster & Creighton Construction Company. Project cost was "almost a half a million dollars" (Van West, 2000, p. 81). The building's design by Henry Hibbs is "Adamesque Revival Style" with a classical temple entrance and a dome just behind. The walls are brick over reinforced concrete. The window frames and sashes are steel and the roof is copper. The original interior had five-foot wainscoting of glazed tile and terrazzo flooring. It included stalls, restaurants, and rest rooms. The market's construction...