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Cloverleaf was very successful through the 1970s and 1980s. Major renovations were done to the mall in the 1980s. Thalhimers added a second floor to the anchor and the two-screen theater was moved to a standalone building behind the mall. The space vacated by the original theater was replaced by a
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In 2005, a local church wanted to buy the mall to turn it into a multi-purpose facility, with one of the former anchors becoming a sanctuary with about 5,000 seats. However, Chesterfield County didn't approve the church's plans, and purchased the mall instead.
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Even though the mall thrived through the 1970s and 1980s, it saw a decline in the 1990s, when customers began staying away from the mall as they started to fear some of the youth there. Kids were seen with "baggy pants, and chains hanging off their belts."
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These factors caused people to stray away from
Cloverleaf Mall, and instead go shopping at Chesterfield Towne Center, which was a safer, newer, and bigger mall just five miles west of Cloverleaf.
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and developments were occurring away from the mall. This led to a decline, especially in the 1990s and 2000s when businesses left for nearby
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Cloverleaf Mall permanently closed in 2008. The mall, along with all outparcels (except for a
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was added a year later as a third anchor. There was also a two-screen movie theater.
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348:"Why Richmond, Why?!? History of Cloverleaf Mall"
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135:760,000 sq ft (71,000 m)
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372:"Cloverleaf Mall and Stonebridge"
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66:7201 Midlothian Turnpike (US 60)
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568:Chesterfield Towne Center
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651:Leesburg Premium Outlets
593:Stony Point Fashion Park
848:Virginia Center Commons
691:Springfield Town Center
530:Norfolk Premium Outlets
401:Richmond Times-Dispatch
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352:Richmond Times-Dispatch
180:, opened a year later.
131:Total retail floor area
711:Village at Shirlington
621:The Crossing Clarendon
583:Short Pump Town Center
346:Bruno, Lesley Howson.
56:Chesterfield, Virginia
767:Uptown Christiansburg
540:Peninsula Town Center
515:JANAF Shopping Center
435:37.49944°N 77.52722°W
395:Staff, Richmond com.
302:Chesterfield Observer
82:2008; Demolished 2011
823:Newmarket North Mall
818:Military Circle Mall
696:Tysons Corner Center
578:Shops at Willow Lawn
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631:Eden Center
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152:, formerly
873:Categories
843:Tower Mall
426:77°31′38″W
423:37°29′58″N
406:2020-07-10
381:2020-07-10
357:2020-07-10
332:2020-07-10
307:2020-07-10
280:References
213:Thalhimers
178:Thalhimers
725:Elsewhere
545:Waterside
266:Firestone
125:3 at peak
103:Architect
95:Developer
560:Richmond
484:Virginia
52:Location
786:Defunct
246:Hecht's
223:Decline
199:History
119:No. of
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