University Park Mall
University Park Mall is a shopping mall in metropolitan South Bend–Mishawaka metropolitan area (Mishawaka, Indiana, USA) and is owned by Simon Property Group. The anchors are Macy's, JCPenney and Barnes & Noble. The mall was originally anchored by a 122,632 sq ft (11,392.9 m2) Hudson's and a 152,922 sq ft (14,206.9 m2) L. S. Ayres. Hudson's became Marshall Field's in 1997, which closed in 2006 and was torn down in 2007. The L. S. Ayres store was renamed Macy's on September 9, 2006. The former Marshall Field's was replaced by an outdoor concourse anchored by Barnes & Noble. Sears, one of the original anchors of the mall when it first opened, closed during 2019.
| Location | Mishawaka, Indiana, USA |
|---|---|
| Opening date | 1979[1] |
| Developer | Edward J. Debartolo Corporation |
| Management | Simon Property Group |
| Owner | Simon Property Group |
| No. of stores and services | 137 |
| No. of anchor tenants | 4 (3 open, 1 vacant) |
| Total retail floor area | 918,559 square feet (85,336.9 square meters) |
| No. of floors | 1 (2 in JCPenney, Macy's, and former Sears) |
| Parking | 4,300+ |
| Public transit access |  Transpo |
| Website | www |
History
Edward J. DeBartolo Corporation first announced plans for University Park Mall in 1976.[2]
References
- Mishawaka's History Timeline. City of Mishawaka website. Retrieved on 2010-05-04.
- "New shopping mall". The South Bend Tribune. April 2, 1976. p. 25. Retrieved November 12, 2022.