Newmarket North Mall
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Newmarket North Mall was a mall located in Hampton, Virginia
that opened in 1975. Its three anchors were Miller & Rhoads
, Leggett
and Sears
.
In 1989, Goodman Segar Hogan bought the property and began a two-year, $9 million renovation and expansion project. In 1990, when the renovation was nearly complete, the mall was renamed "Newmarket Fair."
Due to Patrick Henry Mall
's opening in bordering Newport News, Virginia
in 1987, Newmarket Fair languished, and to this day Sears is the only remaining retail anchor tenant.
In 2000, Washington, D.C.-based companies NetCenter Partners and Hampton Partners purchased the 900000 square feet (83,612.7 m²) property on 53 acres (214,483.6 m²) and converted it into a business center with supporting retail, personal services and food service amenities called NetCenter.
Hampton, Virginia
Hampton is an independent city that is not part of any county in Southeast Virginia. Its population is 137,436. As one of the seven major cities that compose the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, it is on the southeastern end of the Virginia Peninsula. Located on the Hampton Roads Beltway, it hosts...
that opened in 1975. Its three anchors were Miller & Rhoads
Miller & Rhoads
Miller & Rhoads was a Virginia-based department store chain. Throughout its 105 year life-span, the store played an active role in the Richmond community, along with its friendly cross-street rival Thalhimers.- Origins :...
, Leggett
Leggett
Leggett may refer to:people* Anthony James Leggett, theoretical physicist* Jack Leggett* Isiah Leggett* Jeremy Leggett* Lucille Leggett* Mortimer Dormer Leggett* Robert Leggett, Canadian non-fiction writer, geologist...
and Sears
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Sears, officially named Sears, Roebuck and Co., is an American chain of department stores which was founded by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck in the late 19th century...
.
In 1989, Goodman Segar Hogan bought the property and began a two-year, $9 million renovation and expansion project. In 1990, when the renovation was nearly complete, the mall was renamed "Newmarket Fair."
Due to Patrick Henry Mall
Patrick Henry Mall
Patrick Henry Mall is a shopping mall in Newport News, Virginia. It is located on Interstate 64 Westbound and Jefferson Ave at exit 255A. Patrick Henry Mall, which is named after Patrick Henry, opened as the Peninsula area's third enclosed regional mall in 1987 after Coliseum Mall in Hampton 15...
's opening in bordering Newport News, Virginia
Newport News, Virginia
Newport News is an independent city located in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia. It is at the southeastern end of the Virginia Peninsula, on the north shore of the James River extending southeast from Skiffe's Creek along many miles of waterfront to the river's mouth at Newport News...
in 1987, Newmarket Fair languished, and to this day Sears is the only remaining retail anchor tenant.
In 2000, Washington, D.C.-based companies NetCenter Partners and Hampton Partners purchased the 900000 square feet (83,612.7 m²) property on 53 acres (214,483.6 m²) and converted it into a business center with supporting retail, personal services and food service amenities called NetCenter.