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Location | Mesquite, Texas |
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Opening date | 1971 |
Developer | Homart Development Company |
Management | Brookfield Properties |
Owner | Brookfield Properties |
Architect | Harrel & Hamilton |
No. of stores and services | 164 |
No. of anchor tenants | 5 (1 vacant) |
Total retail floor area | 1,223,724 square feet (113,687.7 m2) |
No. of floors | 2 plus 3rd floor food court |
Website | www |
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Town East Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in the Dallas suburb of Mesquite, Texas, United States. The mall features Macy's, Dillard's, JCPenney, and Dick's Sporting Goods.
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Town East Mall was developed by the Homart Development Company a subsidiary of Sears. Harrel & Hamilton of Dallas were architects and the construction contract was held by the Avery Mayes Construction Company also of Dallas. the Y shaped mall features a 168 foot steel pylon at its center. [2] The mall opened on October 6, 1971. [3] [4]
In 1978, the mall was used by director Ron Howard to film portions of the movie Cotton Candy . [5]
In late 2004, the property underwent a $20 million renovation. [3]
Dick's Sporting Goods opened as the 5th anchor store in the mall in March 2018. [6]
On January 29, 2021, it was announced that Sears would shutter as part of an ongoing decision to eliminate its brick-and-mortar format. [7] [8]