South Side Mall (South Williamson, Kentucky)
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| Location | 275 South Side Mall Road, South Williamson, Kentucky |
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| Opening date | September 1981 |
| Developer | Richard E. Jacobs, David Hocker |
| Management | S & E Enterprise, LLC |
| Owner | Hannah Family |
| No. of stores and services | 37+ |
| No. of anchor tenants | 5 |
| Total retail floor area | 300,000 square feet (28,000 m2)[1] |
| No. of floors | 1 |
| Website | http://www.southsidemall.net |
South Side Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in South Williamson, Kentucky, on U.S. Route 119. Anchor stores are Peebles, Sears, Shoe Show and Tractor Supply Company.[2] The mall is also home to South Side Theater.
History
David Hocker and Richard E. Jacobs group developed the mall in 1980. Original tenants included Kroger/SuperX Drugstore, Kmart, and R. H. Hobbs department store.[3] Dawahares was also an anchor store. By 1983, R. H. Hobbs had closed and been converted to Watson's,[4] which in turn was sold to Peebles in 1998. The Kmart, now the site of Magic Mart, closed in 2002.[5] Dawahares is now Shoe Show.
Magic Mart announced that it would close the South Side Mall store in mid-2016.[6]
References
- ^ Directory of major malls. MJJTM Publications Corp. 1990. p. 269.
- ^ http://www.southsidemall.net/Pages/aboutus.aspx
- ^ Sanders, Charlotte (12 July 1980). "Work progressing on new Southside mall". Williamson Daily News. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
- ^ Sanders, Charlotte (26 May 1987). "Area's shopping habits changed by development of SOuthside Mall". Williamson Daily News. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
- ^ "List of Kmart store slated to close". USA Today. 8 March 2002. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
- ^ http://williamsondailynews.com/news/3837/magic-mart-closing