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'''Park Plaza Shopping Center''' was the second suburban shopping center in Little Rock. The mall was located at the corner of Markham and Hayes (later renamed University) streets in 1959.
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'''Park Plaza''' is the second oldest suburban shopping center in Little Rock. It is located in Midtown at the corner of Markham and University streets. The major anchor is [[Dillard's]].
  
The first shopping center in the city was the [[Village Shopping Center]], which opened two years earlier.  
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Park Plaza Mall opened in 1959. The first shopping center in the city was the [[Village Shopping Center]], which opened two years earlier. [[University Mall]] opened across the street to the south in 1966. Park Plaza was redeveloped as an enclosed shopping mall beginning in 1988. The mall had its grand re-opening in 1990.  
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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*[http://www.parkplazamall.com/shop/parkplaza.nsf/index Park Plaza Mall homepage]

Revision as of 12:17, 15 July 2008

Park Plaza is the second oldest suburban shopping center in Little Rock. It is located in Midtown at the corner of Markham and University streets. The major anchor is Dillard's.

Park Plaza Mall opened in 1959. The first shopping center in the city was the Village Shopping Center, which opened two years earlier. University Mall opened across the street to the south in 1966. Park Plaza was redeveloped as an enclosed shopping mall beginning in 1988. The mall had its grand re-opening in 1990.

References

  • Bob Sallee, "Decrying Downtown's Demise," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, June 17, 1997.

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