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A mid-1970s expansion added a US$4.5 million, 155,000-square-foot (14,400 m 2) Woodward & Lothrop store and 60,000 square feet (5,600 m 2) of additional retail space for 40 stores. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] On March 1. 1976, longtime fugitive William Bradford Bishop bought a ball peen hammer and gas can at the mall to allegedly kill and burn his family.
The mall was named in honor of Lake Walker, a man-made lake and park on the property prior. The mall opened with approximately 30-50 stores, [12] with some of the first stores being relocated from the then nearby indoor Village Mall (now an outdoor strip mall called Montgomery Village Center since circa 1991) and absorbed onto the property. [13]
The planned shopping mall would include 50 stores in eight buildings on 15 acres, and another 40 acres of parking and access roads. [6] The Wheaton Plaza's official groundbreaking was held on January 21, 1956. [7] Giant Foods became the first store to open on the site on September 17, 1956. [8]
Fraser opened the Fraser Gallery in 1996 in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington. [2] In 2002 she opened a second gallery in Bethesda, [3] [4] a Maryland suburb of the Greater Washington area. She also founded Secondsight, [5] [6] [7] an organization of women photographers. The galleries closed in 2011. [8]
In 1997, the Hecht's store (now Macy's) added a third level. The Lord & Taylor wing opened in November 1998 (along with two new parking garages); the Nordstrom wing opened in September 1999. Also at this time, 20 to 30 stores opened in a new 60,000-square-foot (5,600 m 2) wing near Hecht's. The interior was renovated by replacing the floors ...
Keefer opened Gallery Pastry Shop in 2016 at 1101 E. 54th Street, then expanded into downtown in 2020 with Gallery Bistro and Bar, in the Hyatt Place hotel, which served a blend of Gallery's ...
In the 1970s, this open mall was enclosed, thereby making the location the present enclosed mall. [2] JCPenney came to the mall in 1974. [3] In 1981, a Record Bar store opened at the mall. [4] The Hutzler's store closed in 1984 [5] and became a food court in 1991, [6] while Sears was also added. [7]