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Colony Square Mall opened on March 18, 1981 with 40 stores. Anchors at the time included [[JCPenney]] and [[Sears]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Colony Mall Is Showcase |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-recorder/111272604/ |access-date=27 October 2025 |work=The Times Recorder |date=24 February 1982 |pages=20}}</ref> |
Colony Square Mall opened on March 18, 1981 with 40 stores. Anchors at the time included [[JCPenney]] and [[Sears]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Colony Mall Is Showcase |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-recorder/111272604/ |access-date=27 October 2025 |work=The Times Recorder |date=24 February 1982 |pages=20}}</ref> |
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Expansions would later add [[Elder Beerman]] in 1985 and [[Lazarus (department store)|Lazarus]] in 1987. <ref>{{cite news |title=Fair Play Pizza Theater Zanesville |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-recorder-fair-play-pizza-theat/176181644/ |access-date=27 October 2025 |work=The Times Recorder |date=10 June 1984 |pages=31}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Aug 14, 1987, page 11 – The Times Recorder at Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/285978517/?match=1&terms=Lazarus%20Grand%20Opening%20Colony%20Square |access-date=27 October 2025 |work=Newspapers.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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On July 20, 1995, [[Lowe’s Home Improvement]] opened in the mall’s surrounding area.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61608357/lowes-builds-up-for-store-opening/|title=Lowe’s builds up for store opening|publisher=The Times Recorder}}</ref> Then in 2006, [[Sam’s Club]] opened to the public nearby.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61608028/new-sams-club-store-gives-back-through/|title=New Sam’s Club store gives back through Good Works|publisher=The Times Recorder}}</ref> |
On July 20, 1995, [[Lowe’s Home Improvement]] opened in the mall’s surrounding area.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61608357/lowes-builds-up-for-store-opening/|title=Lowe’s builds up for store opening|publisher=The Times Recorder}}</ref> Then in 2006, [[Sam’s Club]] opened to the public nearby.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61608028/new-sams-club-store-gives-back-through/|title=New Sam’s Club store gives back through Good Works|publisher=The Times Recorder}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 17:27, 27 October 2025
Shopping mall in Zanesville, Ohio
Colony Square Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Zanesville, Ohio. Opened in 1981, the anchor stores are Cinemark Theatres, Dunham’s Sports, Planet Fitness, TJ Maxx, Five Below, Jo-Ann Fabrics, and JCPenney. There is 1 vacant anchor store that was once Elder-Beerman. It is owned by Time Equities, Inc.
Colony Square Mall opened on March 18, 1981 with 40 stores. Anchors at the time included JCPenney and Sears.[1] Expansions would later add Elder Beerman in 1985 and Lazarus in 1987. [2][3]
On July 20, 1995, Lowe’s Home Improvement opened in the mall’s surrounding area.[4] Then in 2006, Sam’s Club opened to the public nearby.[5]
Lazarus, an original anchor, closed in 2002.[6] Three years later, the former building was torn down for a movie theater.[7] Old Navy closed in 2008.[8] Anchor store Sears closed in 2013 [9] and the space was converted to Dunham’s Sports.[10] In January 2017 it was announced the mall had been purchased by Time Equities Inc. of New York City $31.5 million.[11] New leases included TJ Maxx, Shoe Carnival, and Planet Fitness.
- ^ “Colony Mall Is Showcase”. The Times Recorder. February 24, 1982. p. 20. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
- ^ “Fair Play Pizza Theater Zanesville”. The Times Recorder. June 10, 1984. p. 31. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
- ^ “Aug 14, 1987, page 11 – The Times Recorder at Newspapers.com”. Newspapers.com. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
- ^ “Lowe’s builds up for store opening”. The Times Recorder.
- ^ “New Sam’s Club store gives back through Good Works”. The Times Recorder.
- ^ Chain Store Age. Lebhar-Friedman, Incorporated. January 1, 2002.
- ^ Larger cinema coming to mall
- ^ “Old Navy closing in Zanesville”. Archived from the original on June 11, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ Sears Closing At Colony Square Mall | WHIZ News
- ^ Dunham’s Sports expanding Colony Square Mall Archived 2013-06-24 at archive.today
- ^ “New York firm buys Colony Square Mall”. WHIZ News. January 12, 2017. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
