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'''Frontier Mall''' is an enclosed [[shopping mall]] located in [[Cheyenne, Wyoming]]. The single-level, {{convert|519471|sqft|m2|adj=on}} mall opened March 18, 1981.<ref>[http://www.cblproperties.com/SITEPL~1.NSF/ByStateforWebSpecial/46F6F001A3CB07FD852564BC006D8F47?opendocument Frontier Mall Fact Sheet<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927200505/http://www.cblproperties.com/SITEPL~1.NSF/ByStateforWebSpecial/46F6F001A3CB07FD852564BC006D8F47?opendocument |date=2007-09-27 }}</ref> Managed by [[CBL & Associates Properties]] of [[Chattanooga, Tennessee]], it is Wyoming's second largest mall, boasting 67 shops, including six [[anchor store|anchor stores:]] [[Dillard's]],<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1997_April_8/ai_19286606 | work=Business Wire | title=Cbl & Associates Properties, Inc. Opens Three New Shopping Centers And Expands Two Regional Malls In March | date=April 8, 1997}}</ref> [[JCPenney]], JAX Outdoor Gear, [[Planet Fitness]], Appliance Factory Mattress Kingdom, and [[Jo-Ann Stores|Jo-Ann]]. |
'''Frontier Mall''' is an enclosed [[shopping mall]] located along Dell Range Blvd in [[Cheyenne, Wyoming]]. The single-level, {{convert|519471|sqft|m2|adj=on}} mall opened March 18, 1981.<ref>[http://www.cblproperties.com/SITEPL~1.NSF/ByStateforWebSpecial/46F6F001A3CB07FD852564BC006D8F47?opendocument Frontier Mall Fact Sheet<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927200505/http://www.cblproperties.com/SITEPL~1.NSF/ByStateforWebSpecial/46F6F001A3CB07FD852564BC006D8F47?opendocument |date=2007-09-27 }}</ref> Managed by [[CBL & Associates Properties]] of [[Chattanooga, Tennessee]], it is Wyoming's second largest mall, boasting 67 shops, including six [[anchor store|anchor stores:]] [[Dillard's]],<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1997_April_8/ai_19286606 | work=Business Wire | title=Cbl & Associates Properties, Inc. Opens Three New Shopping Centers And Expands Two Regional Malls In March | date=April 8, 1997}}</ref> [[JCPenney]], JAX Outdoor Gear, [[Planet Fitness]], Appliance Factory Mattress Kingdom, and [[Jo-Ann Stores|Jo-Ann]]. |
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== History == |
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The mall's earliest anchor store to open was [[Sears]] which planned to open for their grand opening on October 8th, 1980, relocating from [[Downtown Cheyenne Historic District|Downtown Cheyenne]] in the process.<ref>{{Cite news |date=7-8 October 1980 |title=Sears Grand Opening |pages=1B-12B |work=Wyoming State Tribune-Eagle}}</ref> |
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Some of the earliest interior tenants of the Frontier Mall included [[Chick-fil-A|Chick-Fil-A]], Denim Connection, [[Foxmoor Casuals|Foxmoor]], [[Kinney Shoes]], Taco Etc., [[Thom McAn]], Western Ranchman Outfitters, and [[Zale Corporation|Zales' Jewelers]].<ref>{{Cite book |title=Cheyenne Directory 1983 |publisher=R.L. Polk & Co. Publishers |year=1983 |pages=107-108 (Street guide)}}</ref> |
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CBL renovated the mall in 2007, adding three restaurants on the periphery.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wyomingnews.com/articles/2007/04/21/news/local_news/03local_04-21-07.txt|title=Frontier Mall's big facelift|last=Dynes|first=Michelle|work=Wyoming News.com|access-date=19 August 2010}}</ref> All anchors are on one level. |
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==Anchor stores== |
==Anchor stores== |
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* [[Planet Fitness]] (opened 2017) |
* [[Planet Fitness]] (opened 2017) |
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* JAX Outdoor Gear, Farm and Ranch (opened 2019) |
* JAX Outdoor Gear, Farm and Ranch (opened 2019) |
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* [[Jo-Ann Stores| |
* [[Jo-Ann Stores|Jo-Ann]] (opened 2011) |
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*[[Dillard’s|Dillard's East]] (opened 1997, housed the women's department, converted into a full-line Dillard's in 2020) |
*[[Dillard’s|Dillard's East]] (opened 1997, housed the women's department, converted into a full-line Dillard's in 2020) |
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*Appliance Factory Mattress Kingdom (opened 2023) |
*Appliance Factory Mattress Kingdom (opened 2023) |
Revision as of 02:45, 8 December 2023
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Location | Cheyenne, Wyoming |
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Address | 1400 Dell Range Blvd |
Opening date | March 18, 1981 |
Management | CBL & Associates Properties |
Owner | CBL & Associates Properties |
No. of stores and services | 67 |
No. of anchor tenants | 6 |
Total retail floor area | 519,471 sq ft (48,260.4 m2) |
No. of floors | 1 |
Website | [1] |
Frontier Mall is an enclosed shopping mall located along Dell Range Blvd in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The single-level, 519,471-square-foot (48,260.4 m2) mall opened March 18, 1981.[2] Managed by CBL & Associates Properties of Chattanooga, Tennessee, it is Wyoming's second largest mall, boasting 67 shops, including six anchor stores: Dillard's,[3] JCPenney, JAX Outdoor Gear, Planet Fitness, Appliance Factory Mattress Kingdom, and Jo-Ann.
History
The mall's earliest anchor store to open was Sears which planned to open for their grand opening on October 8th, 1980, relocating from Downtown Cheyenne in the process.[4]
Some of the earliest interior tenants of the Frontier Mall included Chick-Fil-A, Denim Connection, Foxmoor, Kinney Shoes, Taco Etc., Thom McAn, Western Ranchman Outfitters, and Zales' Jewelers.[5]
CBL renovated the mall in 2007, adding three restaurants on the periphery.[6] All anchors are on one level.
Anchor stores
- JCPenney (original anchor)
- Planet Fitness (opened 2017)
- JAX Outdoor Gear, Farm and Ranch (opened 2019)
- Jo-Ann (opened 2011)
- Dillard's East (opened 1997, housed the women's department, converted into a full-line Dillard's in 2020)
- Appliance Factory Mattress Kingdom (opened 2023)
Former anchors
- Joslins (original anchor, became Dillard’s West in 1998)
- Sears (original anchor, closed January 2018, now JAX)
- Sports Authority (closed August 2016, now Planet Fitness)
- Gart Sports (tenant of what became Sports Authority, was present as of 2001)[7]
- Dillard's West (former J-Joslins, housed the men's, kids and home furnishings departments. Converted to a clearance center by mid 2020 before closing in November 2020, now Appliance Factory Mattress Kingdom)[8]
References
- ^ Frontier Mall Fact Sheet Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Frontier Mall Fact Sheet Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Cbl & Associates Properties, Inc. Opens Three New Shopping Centers And Expands Two Regional Malls In March". Business Wire. April 8, 1997.
- ^ "Sears Grand Opening". Wyoming State Tribune-Eagle. 7–8 October 1980. pp. 1B–12B.
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: CS1 maint: date format (link) - ^ Cheyenne Directory 1983. R.L. Polk & Co. Publishers. 1983. pp. 107-108 (Street guide).
- ^ Dynes, Michelle. "Frontier Mall's big facelift". Wyoming News.com. Retrieved 19 August 2010.
- ^ "Frontier Mall - Store Directory, Alphabetically". Frontier Mall - Store Directory, Alphabetically. 2001.
- ^ Abandoned Dillards / Joslins [Frontier Mall] (Cheyenne, WY) | Optopolis, retrieved 2021-08-03