Dixie Square Mall in Harvey, Illinois at a cost of 25 million opened


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Dixie Square Mall was an enclosed shopping mall in Harvey, Illinois, near 151st Street and Dixie Highway. Montgomery Ward, J.C. Penney, Woolworth, Walgreens, and Jewel were among the mall's early tenants, with Turn Style joining in 1970. The mall lasted 12 years until closing in 1978.


Dixie Square Mall in Harvey, Illinois at a cost of 25 million opened

Opened to the public on August 31st, 1966 and located at Dixie Highway and 154th Street in Harvey, the mall is located on the lot previously used by the Weseloh and Hendrich farms, then converted as a former golf course. It was one of the very first covered malls in Illinois.


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Dixie Square Mall - Harvey, Illinois | When Dixie Square was… | Flickr Back to photostream Error loading context Mickey B. Photography Dixie Square Mall - Harvey, Illinois When Dixie Square was open, this store was not originally a Toys R Us.


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Dixie Square Shopping Center was an enclosed shopping mall located in Harvey, Illinois, United States, at the junction of 151st Street and the Dixie H. See more 281 people like this 281 people follow this 92 people checked in here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixie_Square_Mall (708) 210-5200 [email protected]


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The former Dixie Square Mall site in Harvey, now a vacant lot at 15151 Dixie Highway, seen on June 26, 2020. Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times It's been 40 years since the release of "The Blues Brothers," that raucous romp through a Chicago gone by, but still quite familiar.


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Dixie Square Mall is a ruin in Harvey, Chicago, Illinois. Opened in 1966, the Dixie Square Mall which is currently an eye-sore, was the pride of Harvey. It went down with the record of having the shortest life span in Chicago. The mall operated for 12 years before it was abandoned. Early days of Dixie Square Mall


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The authoritative record of NPR's programming is the audio record. Despite its iconic place in film history, demolition has begun on the Dixie Square Mall in Harvey, Ill. It was the setting for.


Dixie Square Mall, Harvey, IL. This is where they filmed the car chase

Opened in 1966 and closed in 1978, the former Dixie Square Mall was THE dead mall before dead malls were popular. It had a very short life span, was complete.


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This is yet another tribute page to the once thriving Dixie Square Mall in Harvey, IL. If you have any photos or stories to share, please feel free to do so. The legacy of Dixie Square Mall


Dixie Square Mall an Abandoned Shopping Mall in Harvey, IL

Photo: Main thoroughfare in the Dixie Square Mall. In 1966 the still under construction Dixie Square Shopping Center in the southern Chicago suburb of Harvey, Illinois opens its doors to those living the American Dream. The $25 million complex opens strong with 50 stores that included Walgreen's and Jewel.


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DIXIE SQUARE MALL: HARVEY, IL David Wojcik 's Commentary: Posted November 20, 2006 (user submitted October 7, 2006) Demolition on Dixie Mall has halted. The developer is not to be found and has not paid contractors.


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A decaying shopping mall shuttered since 1979, the Dixie Square Mall was an economic reflection as well as centerpiece of the depressed south-side suburb town of Harvey, IL once known as "the gateway to the south suburbs."


Dixie Square Mall an Abandoned Shopping Mall in Harvey, IL

Construction of the Dixie Square Mall began on a former Harvey Illinois golf course in 1964; the first store to open was Montgomery Ward in 1965, and others followed as the massive complex was gradually completed.


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Dixie Square Mall was opened in 1966 as part of one of the first enclosed malls in the Chicagoland area. Anchored by Montgomery Ward and JCPenney (with a Turn Style discount store joining by 1970), the mall quickly lost business when crime became a huge problem as the town of Harvey deteriorated. By 1979, the mall had completely shut and serving as temporary school space, except for Walgreens.


Dixie Square Mall, Harvey, IL Then and Now, mall from Blues Brothers

Dixie Square Mall, Harvey, Illinois. Dixie Hi was a 9-hole, par 36 golf course that opened in 1923 in Harvey, Illinois. The course was designed by William H. Metz & Associates, Inc. and was named for Dixie Highway. It was maintained and operated by the city of Harvey.


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Dixie Square Mall was an enclosed shopping mall at the junction of 151st Street and Dixie Highway in the Chicago suburb of Harvey, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1966, the mall featured Montgomery Ward, JCPenney, Woolworth, Walgreens, and Jewel as its anchor stores, with discount store Turn Style joining in 1970.