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Dixie Square Mall
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Dixie Square Mall, formally the Dixie Square Shopping Center, was an enclosed shopping mall at the junction of 151st Street and Dixie Highway in the Chicago suburb of Harvey, Illinois, United States.
Front cover of mall directory, c. 1966
Front cover of mall directory, c. 1966
The mall chase scene from The Blues Brothers. Pictured on the left is the former Walgreens storefront, dressed as a Toys "R" Us for the movie.
The mall chase scene from The Blues Brothers. Pictured on the left is the former Walgreens storefront, dressed as a Toys "R" Us for the movie.
"Block B" storefronts inside Dixie Square as they appeared in 2009, showing a severe state of decay
"Block B" storefronts inside Dixie Square as they appeared in 2009, showing a severe state of decay
Former JCPenney and Jewel buildings in November 2009
Former JCPenney and Jewel buildings in November 2009
Dead mall
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A dead mall, also known as a ghost mall or zombie mall, is a shopping mall that has low consumer traffic or is deteriorating in some manner.
Dixie Square Mall
…store Turn Style joining in 1970. The mall was in operation for twelve years, closing permanently in 1978. It is thus considered an early example of a dead mall; it was characterized by high vacancy rates and low patronage, which led to its closure. While many other dead malls were redeveloped or demolished…
Interior of the second floor of Century III Mall from JCPenney in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States, taken on April 13, 2019 – nearly two mont
Interior of the second floor of Century III Mall from JCPenney in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States, taken on April 13, 2019 – nearly two months after it closed. It was the world's third-largest shopping mall at the time of its opening, and would later become the world's largest abandoned mall before its demolition.
A "dead" wing of the Shanghai Summit Shopping City in Shanghai, China in 2007
A "dead" wing of the Shanghai Summit Shopping City in Shanghai, China in 2007
The City View Center is a dead plaza in Garfield Heights, Ohio.
The City View Center is a dead plaza in Garfield Heights, Ohio.
Between early 2013 and November 2017, the Bargate Centre in Southampton, England, was empty.
Between early 2013 and November 2017, the Bargate Centre in Southampton, England, was empty.