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Charlestown Village

Owner/User: E. Kahn Development
Location: Charlestown Township, Pennsylvania

Design Statement: Bernardon provided master planning
and architectural design services for a mixed-use project
including a 128 room suite style hotel and 22,000 SF retail
shopping complex. All elements have been designed to
achieve the feel of one beautiful, cohesive development.

The retail component will be a pedestrian friendly hub
with ample outdoor plaza space to provide a walkable The hotel component was based on a prototype, but
forecourt that lends to the feel of a small shopping the façade has been slightly manipulated to read as less
village. The building design evokes the small village/barn monolithic and more as a series of differentiated masses
vernacular with the entire building being comprised of compiled one after the other and distinguished by
many smaller masses with gable roofs that highlight the material, color, and height. The use of gable roofs, stone,
main entrances. The finishing touches to the buildings are and similar materials ties the hotel together with the
comprised of a variation of exterior light fixtures, both retail village, and similar trellis work and exterior lighting
sloped and flat entry canopies, trellises, and vegetation. fixtures are also employed to mimic the retail shops.

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