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Hampton Square Mall
Hampton Towne Centre, formerly Hampton Square Mall, was an enclosed shopping mall in Hampton Township, Michigan, just outside the city of Essexville, Michigan, United States. Built in 1975, the property became a dead mall following the closure of its anchor stores, and ultimately closed in 2010. The building, vacant except for a thrift store, an intermediate school district, and a Michigan Department of Human Services office, was owned by Art Dore who died November 2 of 2022. History The mall was developed by Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust of Southfield, Michigan, with Charles N. Agree as the architect. Original anchors were Kmart (United States), Kmart and William C. Wiechmann Company of Saginaw, Michigan, Saginaw. Both anchors represented changes for their respective chains: the Kmart (opened in 1974, a year before the remainder of the center) was among its first mall-attached stores, and it was the first Wiechmann's location away from Saginaw. An The Great Atlantic & Pacific ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Essexville, Michigan
Essexville is a city in Bay County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population at 3,478 at the 2010 census. Located along the Saginaw River, Essexville is part of the Saginaw, Midland, and Bay City metropolitan area. History Essexville is named after Ransom P. Essex, a local settler. It was first platted in 1867.Walter Romig, ''Michigan Place Names'', p. 187 The Essexville Post Office opened on Feb 27, 1871. The Post Office was closed from January 20 to February 24 in 1879.Citation: directoriesUSA. Michigan Business Directory, 2007/2008. 2007/2008. 12-Dec-2007. It was incorporated as a village in 1883 within Hampton Township and as a city in 1934. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. It is also directly on the Saginaw River. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 3,478 people, 1,437 households, and 1,016 families residing in the city. The population density was . The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |