Ward Parkway Center

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Ward Parkway Center
"Rebuilding History"
Location	8600 Ward Parkway Kansas City, Missouri 64114
Opened	1959
Owner	Developers Diversified Realty Corp.
Operator	Developers Diversified Realty Corp.
Tenants	Target Dillard's AMC Ward Parkway 14 Theaters Staples - Under Construction
Capacity	800,000 square foot

Ward Parkway Center or Ward Parkway Mall is a shopping center located in Kansas City, Missouri on the Kansas/Missouri border line. The location surrounds the area from 85th Terrace to 89th Street on the North/South and State Line Road to Ward Parkway on the West/East. Once a two floor mall with a food court it now has one floor with the first floor enclosed. The mall itself is currently in a redevelopment phase and has been providing a shopping experience for Kansas City customers since 1959. Former stores Sam Goody, Gap, T.G.I. Friday's, The Limited, and Winstead's.

[edit] Anchors

• Target - replaces Montgomery Ward in a new building at the same location
• Dillard's
• AMC Ward Parkway 14 Theaters
• Staples - Under Construction
• Montgomery Ward - (Closed) - old building was demolished and replaced by Target

[edit] Competition

• Bannister Mall - (Closed)
• Country Club Plaza
• Oak Park Mall - opened in 1975
• Waldo

[edit] References

• Official Website
• Ward Parkway Center Location
• Ward Parkway Center's new owners see bright future for revamped mall (12-12-2003)
• Ward Parkway Center may sell (5-9-2003)