Mall Of Memphis Joins Graveyard Of Malls

The Mall of Memphis is closes forever at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

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December 28, 2003, 9:00 AM PST

"The enclosed mall, built to mimic a rural Main Street, with lampposts and trees in big pots, looks today like Main Street in a ghost town. 'It's just dead here,' said Lisa Miller, one of only two diners in the food court at noon. 'It's a dead mall now.' "

Thanks to Daniel Kaempff

FULL STORY: An Enormous Landmark Joins Graveyard of Malls

Wednesday, December 24, 2003 in The New York Times

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