South County Center

South County Center is a shopping mall located in Mehlville, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis, on the intersection between Interstate 55, Interstate 255, and U.S. Route 50. It opened on October 17, 1963 with a dome-roofed Famous-Barr, which became Macy's in 2006, a National Supermarket occupying the basement floor, which closed in 1973, and later JCPenney as anchors. Stix, Baer & Fuller, (which became Dillard's in 1984), was added in 1973 along with a new wing of stores. A Sears, a food court, and additional mall stores were added in 2001. In 2004, Several stores and restaurants were added that could be accessed from outside the mall including Qdoba, Applebee's (closed in 2015; replaced by DXL in 2016), Noodle's and Company, and Border's ( closed in 2011; replaced by Vintage Stock in 2012).

South County Center
South County Center in 2012
LocationMehlville, Missouri, United States
Coordinates38°30′22″N 90°19′54″W
Address18 South County Center Way
Opening dateOctober 17, 1963[1]
DeveloperMay Centers, Inc.
ManagementCBL & Associates, Inc.
Owner CBL & Associates, Inc.
No. of stores and services130+[1]
No. of anchor tenants4 (3 open; 1 vacant)
Total retail floor area1,038,832 sq ft (96,510.7 m2)[1]
No. of floors2 with partial third floor (3 in former Sears)
Websiteshopsouthcountycenter.com

In 1990, the mall was purchased by The Westfield Group, which retained ownership until 2007. CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. bought South County Center and three other Westfield malls as part of their expansion into the St. Louis area.[2] Currently, the mall has three major department stores Dillard's (originally Stix, Baer, & Fuller), JCPenney and Macy's (formerly Famous-Barr).

The Sears location in the mall closed in September 2018. [3]

In May 2019, Japanese entertainment venue chain Round One Entertainment announced that a Round One venue will open in the currently vacant Sears store in 2020. The venue will be the chain's first in the Greater St. Louis area, and the first in Missouri. [4][5]

Anchors

Current

Former

Junior anchors

Current

Former
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References
  1. "South County Center". CBL & Associates, Inc. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
  2. Hopfinger, Jennifer (March 2008). "GOES WITH THE TERRITORY". International Council of Shopping Centers.
  3. http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/sears-closing-two-st-louis-area-stores-as-retailer-s/article_4ba046e6-c1bc-53e9-916f-8a857d6c492f.html
  4. https://kmox.radio.com/articles/bowling-complex-planned-south-county-center
  5. "Round1 signs on at two CBL malls". Chain Store Age. 2019-05-16. Retrieved 2019-06-01.


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