West Park Mall Construction, Cape Girardeau, MO

St. Louis Globe Democrat

1979-05-17

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Towns

Cape Girardeau (Mo.)
Missouri

1970-1979

Construction of the West Park Mall in Cape Girardeau, which will feature the first Famous-Barr store in Missouri outside the Greater St. Louis area, began Wednesday and is expected to be completed in two years. The 600,000-square-foot shopping center is being built by the May Stores Shopping Centers of St. Louis and Drury Industries of Cape Girardeau. The mall is expected to generate 500 jobs and provide the city of Cape Girardeau with $700,000 in sales tax revenue.

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