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| Location | Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
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| Coordinates | 39°59′16″N 82°01′38″W / 39.987914°N 82.027307°W |
| Address | 3575 Maple Avenue |
| Opening date | March 18, 1981 |
| Developer | General Growth Corporation |
| Management | Urban Retail Properties, LLC |
| Owner | Time Equities, Inc. |
| Stores and services | 70 |
| Anchor tenants | 8 (7 open, 1 vacant) |
| Floor area | 610,000 sq ft (57,000 m2) |
| Floors | 1 (2 in Cinemark) |
| Website | colonysquaremall |
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.
History
[edit]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.
References
[edit]- ^ "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.