22:
84:
125:
251:
311:
at Exit 9. Phase I of the development began in 2005 with the first stores opening in early 2007. Phase II 18 acres (73,000 m) consists of land West of
Sterling Avenue, and is slated to begin construction in late 2012. Phase III 8 acres (32,000 m) consists of land East of Blue Ridge
373:
By the mid-1990s, the Kansas City
Metropolitan Area had a 'mall glut' and with the close proximity of two newer enclosed malls within a ten-mile radius, Blue Ridge Mall started to show its age and declining popularity with shoppers. After several ownership changes and a failed attempt at
369:
store expanded moving from the south court of the mall to become an anchor store on the west end. With that move, the shopping center was fully enclosed and the hey-day of the Blue Ridge Mall would continue for two more decades.
307:/US Highway 40 - to 43rd Street on the North/South and Northern Avenue to Blue Ridge Boulevard on the West/East. It sits on the site of the former Blue Ridge Mall and is about one mile (1.6 km) from the
387:
was obtained from the City of Kansas City and demolition began in 2005. The redeveloped site is now known as Blue Ridge
Crossing and the old mall site represents Phase I in a three phase development.
894:
884:
335:
to 43rd Street on the North/South and
Sterling Avenue to Blue Ridge Boulevard on the West/East. It sits on the site of Blue Ridge Crossing and is about one mile (1.6 km) from the
634:
378:
suddenly announced its bankruptcy and the closure of all stores nationwide at the close of 2000, the current ownership decided to demolish the old mall and start again.
874:
643:
458:
406:
889:
627:
153:
381:
In 2001, J. C. Penney closed it store at the mall, leaving The Jones Store. The Jones Store shuttered in 2003, leaving the mall with no anchors.
401:
879:
620:
601:
761:
65:
43:
451:
365:
During the 1960s, Blue Ridge Mall was the most popular shopping center in the Kansas City
Metropolitan area and in 1971, the
586:
467:
146:
726:
525:
668:
444:
411:
797:
741:
494:
332:
787:
431:
350:
Blue Ridge Mall had the added distinction of being located in two cities at the same time. The city limits of
36:
30:
853:
782:
550:
384:
355:
288:
47:
751:
713:
530:
351:
336:
324:
308:
284:
139:
688:
95:. The reason given is: missing info about demolition of mall/redevelopment into big-box strip center.
756:
736:
693:
596:
581:
545:
489:
339:
at Exit 9. It opened on
October 17, 1957 as an open-air shopping center and included a location of
124:
731:
698:
515:
663:
540:
520:
254:
848:
843:
818:
777:
591:
566:
833:
792:
683:
678:
673:
375:
359:
280:
416:
97:
Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.
838:
823:
802:
703:
571:
347:, the Mayor of Kansas City, cut the ribbon that officially opened the shopping center.
312:
Boulevard on the former site of the Blue Ridge Cinema East in
Independence, Missouri.
868:
499:
470:
344:
340:
304:
421:
484:
366:
228:
436:
426:
746:
535:
612:
168:
155:
655:
647:
331:& Sterling Avenue at Exit 10. The location surrounds the area from
328:
292:
616:
440:
265:
250:
77:
15:
295:, US 40 Highway at Exit 11 & Sterling Avenue at Exit 10.
811:
770:
712:
654:
559:
508:
477:
260:
245:
237:
226:
218:
210:
202:
194:
184:
145:
135:
895:Buildings and structures in Independence, Missouri
885:Buildings and structures in Kansas City, Missouri
417:Always Low Prices AND Environmental Clean-ups?
628:
452:
8:
117:
635:
621:
613:
459:
445:
437:
116:
427:Dead Malls.com feature on Blue Ridge Mall
66:Learn how and when to remove this message
29:This article includes a list of general
362:on the northeast corner of the store.
114:Shopping mall in Kansas City, Missouri
303:The location surrounds the area from
7:
828:
875:Shopping malls established in 2007
602:The Great Mall of the Great Plains
35:it lacks sufficient corresponding
14:
422:Labelscar page on Blue Ridge Mall
890:Economy of Kansas City, Missouri
249:
123:
82:
20:
1:
587:Metcalf South Shopping Center
727:Brookside Shopping District
526:Legends Outlets Kansas City
214:Piper-Wind Architects, Inc.
911:
880:Shopping malls in Missouri
669:The Crossings at Northwest
432:TIF Plan For Redevelopment
219:No. of stores and services
198:MBS Mall Investor-98, LLC
188:1957 (As Blue Ridge Mall)
131:
122:
91:This article needs to be
291:at the intersections of
854:St. Louis Union Station
385:Tax Increment Financing
50:more precise citations.
356:Independence, Missouri
289:Independence, Missouri
752:Summit Woods Crossing
531:Summit Woods Crossing
352:Kansas City, Missouri
337:Truman Sports Complex
325:Kansas City, Missouri
309:Truman Sports Complex
285:Kansas City, Missouri
246:Public transit access
140:Kansas City, Missouri
689:Saint Louis Galleria
757:Ward Parkway Center
737:Independence Center
722:Blue Ridge Crossing
694:South County Center
597:Mission Center Mall
582:Indian Springs Mall
546:Ward Parkway Center
490:Independence Center
374:redevelopment when
360:The Jones Store Co.
277:Blue Ridge Crossing
169:39.0455°N 94.4447°W
165: /
119:
118:Blue Ridge Crossing
732:Country Club Plaza
699:West County Center
516:Country Club Plaza
407:Rebuild Remarkable
206:IAS Partners, Inc.
862:
861:
664:Chesterfield Mall
610:
609:
541:Town Center Plaza
521:Leavenworth Plaza
509:Lifestyle/outdoor
274:
273:
266:blueridgecrossing
174:39.0455; -94.4447
112:
111:
76:
75:
68:
902:
849:River Roads Mall
844:Metro North Mall
819:Antioch Crossing
778:Battlefield Mall
637:
630:
623:
614:
592:Metro North Mall
468:Kansas City area
461:
454:
447:
438:
270:
267:
253:
180:
179:
177:
176:
175:
170:
166:
163:
162:
161:
158:
127:
120:
107:
104:
98:
86:
85:
78:
71:
64:
60:
57:
51:
46:this article by
37:inline citations
24:
23:
16:
910:
909:
905:
904:
903:
901:
900:
899:
865:
864:
863:
858:
834:Crestwood Court
829:Blue Ridge Mall
807:
793:East Hills Mall
766:
708:
684:St. Louis Mills
679:Plaza Frontenac
674:Mid Rivers Mall
650:
641:
611:
606:
577:Blue Ridge Mall
555:
504:
473:
465:
398:
393:
376:Montgomery Ward
321:Blue Ridge Mall
318:
316:Blue Ridge Mall
301:
281:shopping center
264:
189:
173:
171:
167:
164:
159:
156:
154:
152:
151:
115:
108:
102:
99:
96:
87:
83:
72:
61:
55:
52:
42:Please help to
41:
25:
21:
12:
11:
5:
908:
906:
898:
897:
892:
887:
882:
877:
867:
866:
860:
859:
857:
856:
851:
846:
841:
839:Jamestown Mall
836:
831:
826:
824:Bannister Mall
821:
815:
813:
809:
808:
806:
805:
803:West Park Mall
800:
798:Northpark Mall
795:
790:
785:
780:
774:
772:
768:
767:
765:
764:
759:
754:
749:
744:
739:
734:
729:
724:
718:
716:
710:
709:
707:
706:
704:Westport Plaza
701:
696:
691:
686:
681:
676:
671:
666:
660:
658:
652:
651:
644:Shopping malls
642:
640:
639:
632:
625:
617:
608:
607:
605:
604:
599:
594:
589:
584:
579:
574:
572:Bannister Mall
569:
567:Antioch Center
563:
561:
557:
556:
554:
553:
548:
543:
538:
533:
528:
523:
518:
512:
510:
506:
505:
503:
502:
497:
492:
487:
481:
479:
475:
474:
471:shopping malls
466:
464:
463:
456:
449:
441:
435:
434:
429:
424:
419:
414:
412:Parent Company
409:
404:
402:LANE4 Projects
397:
396:External links
394:
392:
389:
317:
314:
300:
297:
272:
271:
262:
258:
257:
247:
243:
242:
239:
235:
234:
231:
229:anchor tenants
224:
223:
220:
216:
215:
212:
208:
207:
204:
200:
199:
196:
192:
191:
186:
182:
181:
149:
143:
142:
137:
133:
132:
129:
128:
113:
110:
109:
90:
88:
81:
74:
73:
28:
26:
19:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
907:
896:
893:
891:
888:
886:
883:
881:
878:
876:
873:
872:
870:
855:
852:
850:
847:
845:
842:
840:
837:
835:
832:
830:
827:
825:
822:
820:
817:
816:
814:
810:
804:
801:
799:
796:
794:
791:
789:
788:Columbia Mall
786:
784:
781:
779:
776:
775:
773:
769:
763:
760:
758:
755:
753:
750:
748:
745:
743:
740:
738:
735:
733:
730:
728:
725:
723:
720:
719:
717:
715:
711:
705:
702:
700:
697:
695:
692:
690:
687:
685:
682:
680:
677:
675:
672:
670:
667:
665:
662:
661:
659:
657:
653:
649:
645:
638:
633:
631:
626:
624:
619:
618:
615:
603:
600:
598:
595:
593:
590:
588:
585:
583:
580:
578:
575:
573:
570:
568:
565:
564:
562:
558:
552:
549:
547:
544:
542:
539:
537:
534:
532:
529:
527:
524:
522:
519:
517:
514:
513:
511:
507:
501:
500:Oak Park Mall
498:
496:
493:
491:
488:
486:
483:
482:
480:
476:
472:
469:
462:
457:
455:
450:
448:
443:
442:
439:
433:
430:
428:
425:
423:
420:
418:
415:
413:
410:
408:
405:
403:
400:
399:
395:
390:
388:
386:
382:
379:
377:
371:
368:
363:
361:
357:
353:
348:
346:
345:H. Roe Bartle
342:
338:
334:
333:U.S. Route 40
330:
326:
322:
315:
313:
310:
306:
305:Interstate 70
298:
296:
294:
290:
286:
282:
278:
269:
263:
259:
256:
252:
248:
244:
240:
238:No. of floors
236:
232:
230:
225:
221:
217:
213:
209:
205:
201:
197:
193:
187:
183:
178:
150:
148:
144:
141:
138:
134:
130:
126:
121:
106:
94:
89:
80:
79:
70:
67:
59:
49:
45:
39:
38:
32:
27:
18:
17:
783:Capital Mall
721:
576:
485:Crown Center
383:
380:
372:
367:J. C. Penney
364:
349:
320:
319:
302:
276:
275:
190:January 2007
185:Opening date
100:
92:
62:
53:
34:
747:Summit Fair
742:The Landing
714:Kansas City
536:Summit Fair
495:The Landing
323:Located in
283:located in
172: /
147:Coordinates
103:August 2019
48:introducing
869:Categories
391:References
341:Harzfeld's
160:94°26′41″W
157:39°02′44″N
56:April 2009
31:references
771:Elsewhere
762:Zona Rosa
656:St. Louis
551:Zona Rosa
358:bisected
211:Architect
195:Developer
648:Missouri
478:Enclosed
299:Location
255:Inde*Bus
136:Location
812:Defunct
560:Defunct
261:Website
227:No. of
93:updated
44:improve
33:, but
327:, on
279:is a
203:Owner
354:and
329:I-70
293:I-70
287:and
268:.com
646:in
343:.
871::
222:19
636:e
629:t
622:v
460:e
453:t
446:v
241:1
233:2
105:)
101:(
69:)
63:(
58:)
54:(
40:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
