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| − | '''Park Plaza''' is the | + | '''Park Plaza''' is the third oldest suburban shopping center in Little Rock, opening in 1959. It is located in Midtown at the corner of Markham and University streets. The major anchor is [[Dillard's]]. |
Park Plaza was conceived as an open-air shopping center with a bowling alley on the lower level. It was redeveloped as an enclosed shopping mall with a parking garage beginning in 1988. The mall reopened in 1990. | Park Plaza was conceived as an open-air shopping center with a bowling alley on the lower level. It was redeveloped as an enclosed shopping mall with a parking garage beginning in 1988. The mall reopened in 1990. | ||
Revision as of 23:20, 13 January 2009
Park Plaza is the third oldest suburban shopping center in Little Rock, opening in 1959. It is located in Midtown at the corner of Markham and University streets. The major anchor is Dillard's.
Park Plaza was conceived as an open-air shopping center with a bowling alley on the lower level. It was redeveloped as an enclosed shopping mall with a parking garage beginning in 1988. The mall reopened in 1990.
The first shopping center in the city was the Town and Country Center, which opened two years earlier. University Mall opened across the street to the south of Park Plaza in 1966.
Past and Present Store Directory
- Abercrombie Kids
- Abercrombie & Fitch
- 101 Wireless
- Aerie
- Aeropostal
- Aldo Shoes
- All About Shades
- Allen's Handbags
- Al's Formal Footwear
- American Eagle Outfitters
- Ann Taylor
- Auntie Anne's Pretzels
- Backyard Burgers
- Bailey Banks & Biddle
- Bakers Shoes
- Banana Republic
- Bath & Body Works
- Body Jewelry
- The Buckle
- Build-A-Bear Workshop
- Caché
- Cellphone Hut
- Champs Sports
- Chick-fil-A
- Claire's Boutique
- Coffee Beanery
- Coldwater Creek
- Crabtree & Evelyn
- The Crown Shop
- Dial N Style
- Dillard's
- Dippin Dots
- Dr. Duke
- Eddie Bauer
- Elegant Accent
- Express
- Finish Line
- Foot Locker
- Forbidden City
- Frullati Café
- Gap/Gap Maternity, Etc.
- Gap Kids/Baby Gap
- Georgiou
- Global Cellular Accessories
- GNC Live Well
- Great American Cookies
- Great American Cookies Kiosk
- Great Steak & Potato
- Gymboree
- Hog Zone
- Hollister
- Houndstooth Clothing
- I Brite Express
- The Icing
- Indigo
- Journeys
- Kay Jewelers
- Kirkland's
- Lady Foot Locker
- Lane Bryant
- Lenscrafters
- Lids
- Life Uniform
- Limited
- Limited Too
- Manchu Wok
- MasterCuts
- Memories Engraved
- Mimi Maternity
- Natalie's Candy Bar
- New York & Company
- New York Shades
- Payless Shoe Source
- Perfumes 'N More
- Pretty Nails
- Proactiv Solution
- Regis Hairstylists
- Romancing the Stone
- Sbarro: The Italian Eatery
- Shirts and Graphics
- Silver Boutique
- Sleep Number Store
- Sunglass Hut
- Suntime (Sunglass Hut Kiosk)
- Talbots
- Talbots Petites
- Touchtel Wireless
- Vanity
- Victoria's Secret
- Vitamin World
- Wet Seal
- XXI Forever
- Zales Jewelers
References
- Bob Sallee, "Decrying Downtown's Demise," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, June 17, 1997.
