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Wilmington Dry Goods entered bankruptcy protection in 1988. In May of 1989, Schottenstein Stores bought five of the seven Dry Goods stores for $13.8 million as part of a court-ordered auction. The company announced that the stores, including the Tri-State Mall location, would be renovated and reopened as Value City department stores. [ 17 ]
The Cotton Exchange of Wilmington, North Carolina, is a shopping complex consisting of over eight historical buildings dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is so named due to the inclusion of the Old James Sprunt Cotton Exchange building; a business that claimed to be the largest exporter of cotton on the east coast until ...
F. C. Nash & Co. – Nash's (Pasadena), at one time had 5 stores in downtown locations in neighboring small cities during the 1950s and 1960s, founded in 1889 as a grocery store, became a department store in 1921, branch stores were unable to compete with larger chains opening in malls built in the late 1960s and early 1970s and had to be ...
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A local/federal partnership built the 4,192-unit housing development, later turned over to the Wilmington Housing Authority, on about 123 acres in 1942 and '43.
2000 – Population: 540,828. 2002 – ConCarolinas begins. 2003 – Airplane accident. 2004 Slow Food Charlotte founded. [28]Street Soccer USA headquartered in city. [29]2005 – Charlotte Bobcats Arena and ImaginOn open.
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Location: Jct. of NC 115 and NC 2483, near Charlotte, North Carolina: Coordinates: Area: 8 acres (3.2 ha) Built: c. 1890 () Architectural style: Queen Anne, Early Commercial: NRHP reference No. 99000699 [1] Added to NRHP: June 10, 1999