Lakeline Mall
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{{Infobox shopping mall
| name = Lakeline Mall
| image = File:Lakeline Mall.jpg
| caption =
| location = Austin, Texas, United States
| coordinates = {{Coord|30.470|-97.807|display=inline,title|type:landmark_region:US}}
| opening_date = {{start date and age|October 11, 1995}}
| developer = Melvin Simon and Associates
| manager = Simon Property Group
| owner = Simon Property Group
| number_of_stores = 109
| number_of_anchors = 6 (5 open, 1 vacant)
| floor_area = {{convert|1099420|sqft|m2}}
| floors = 2
| website = {{URL|https://www.simon.com/mall/lakeline-mall}}
}}
Lakeline Mall is a super-regional shopping mall located in north Austin, Texas, at the intersection of RR 620 and US 183. Although the mall has a Cedar Park postal code, it is physically within the City of Austin. It has {{convert|1099420|sqft|m2}} of gross leasable area.[http://www.simon.com/mall/LeasingSheet/RoundRock_web.pdf Round Rock Premium Outlets information site]. Accessed March 4, 2009
The anchor stores are Macy's, JCPenney, AMC Theatres, Mervyn's, and Dillard's stores. A sixth anchor, Sears, closed in 2018.
History
Lakeline Mall was originally envisioned as being the size of Barton Creek Square and construction was expected to begin late 1986,{{Cite news |date=1985-11-16 |title=Preliminary Lakeline Mall plans in 1986 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-preliminary-la/155763441/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |work=Austin American-Statesman |pages=29}} however, those plans stalled, initially, due to the savings and loan crisis and later due to the discovery of two endangered species on the proposed site.{{cite news|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/austin/stories/2009/05/04/daily47.html |title=The Limited expanding to Lakeline |work=Austin Business Journal |publisher=Bizjournals.com |date=2009-05-04 |access-date=2010-03-04}}{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AASB&p_theme=aasb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAD92165A04A3C0&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title=Lakeline Mall plan proceeds Developer plans to break ground in January; center will open in fall '95 or spring '96 |last=Tyson |first=Kim |date=December 24, 1993|work=Austin American-Statesman |access-date=4 March 2010}}{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AASB&p_theme=aasb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAD8C6B526640AE&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title= Lakeline Mall is big step closer to fruition |last=Kay |first=Michele |date= July 3, 1991 |work=Austin American-Statesman |page =B6|access-date=4 March 2010}}{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AASB&p_theme=aasb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EA25E4DD8F3E44E&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=Lakeline Mall starting to pull regular clientele|work= Austin American-Statesman |date=1996-10-19 |access-date=2010-03-04 | first=JERRY MAHONEY | last=Date}}{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AASB&p_theme=aasb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAD919E66602547&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=Intersection gets trashy: Area surrounding Lakeline Mall site used as illegal dump |work=Austin American-Statesman |date=1993-02-18 |access-date=2010-03-04}}{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AASB&p_theme=aasb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAD97B514CB5C12&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=Lakeline Mall a sign of growth: Wednesday opening presages boom for Williamson County expected to last well into next century |work=Austin American-Statesman |date=1995-10-15 |access-date=2010-03-04 |first=Kim |last=Tyson}}{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AASB&p_theme=aasb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAD97878F18621A&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=Lakeline Mall gives retail boost to Northwest Austin commerce |work=Austin American-Statesman |date=1995-01-07 |access-date=2010-03-04}}
When Lakeline Mall opened on October 11, 1995 it did so with replicas of various city landmarks and hot hair balloons that would fire fake flames at periodic intervals, however, these landmarks were removed in 2013.{{Cite news |date=1995-10-17 |title=Balloons and Blimp Facsimiles at Lakeline Mall |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-balloons-and-b/155586113/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |work=Austin American-Statesman |pages=51}}newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-balloons-and-b/155586133/
In Popular Culture
Lakeline Mall was featured in the 2002 movie The New Guy.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0241760/locations#filming_dates {{User-generated source|certain=yes|date=March 2022}}
Anchor Tenants
Former Anchor Tenants
- Foley's (converted to Macy's in September 2006)
- Mervyn's (closed as of February 2006){{Cite web|title=Mervyn's to close Central Texas stores|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/stories/2005/09/05/daily24.html|website=www.bizjournals.com}}
- Sears (closed as of September 2018){{Cite web|last=Bora|first=Abby|date=2018-05-31|title=Sears to close Cedar Park location at Lakeline Mall in September|url=https://communityimpact.com/local-news/austin/leander-cedar-park/features/business/2018/05/31/sears-to-close-cedar-park-location-at-lakeline-mall-in-september/|website=impact|language=en}}
References
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{{Commons category|Lakeline Mall}}
{{Austin shopping centers}}
{{Simon Property Group}}
Category:Shopping malls in Austin, Texas
Category:Shopping malls established in 1995
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