Westgate Mall (Texas) Explained

Westgate Mall
Location:7701 I-40, Amarillo, Texas, United States
Opening Date:October 1982
Floor Area:878,000 square feet
Manager:Mason Asset Management, Namdar Realty Group and CH Capital Group
Owner:Mason Asset Management, Namdar Realty Group and CH Capital Group
Developer:Homart Development Company[1]
Number Of Stores:100
Number Of Anchors:5 (4 open, 1 vacant)
Floors:1 (2 in JCPenney)

Westgate Mall is an indoor shopping mall located in Amarillo, Texas, United States. It has over 100 mainline stores and 3 anchor stores, two Dillard's locations, with the men's store originally a Mervyn's and the women’s store originally a Sears, JCPenney, with 1 vacant anchor last occupied by the former Dillard’s.

The mall opened in October 1982 and cost $40 million to construct. It is located along Interstate 40.[2]

On December 28, 2018, it was announced that Sears would be closing as part of a plan to close 80 stores nationwide. The store closed in March 2019.[3]

The mall is partially in Potter County, Texas and partially in Randall County, Texas. The county line goes through the JCPenney store.[4]

References

Amarillo’s Westgate Mall sold to new ownershttps://www.amarillo.com/story/news/2022/09/17/amarillo-dillards-fashion-gala-celebrates-westgate-mall-opening/69498811007/

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Notes and References

  1. News: Homart Development Co. listed among top ten all time developers . Galveston Daily News . July 26, 1978 . September 29, 2019 . 9C.
  2. News: Smith Welch . Karen . October 6, 2012 . Westgate Mall's 30th anniversary: Facility continues to shape Amarillo's retail landscape . . August 1, 2018.
  3. News: Sears is closing 80 more stores in March, faces possible liquidation. Thomas. Lauren. 2018-12-28. CNBC. 2018-12-28.
  4. Web site: Bing Maps.