# Kingston Collection

Kingston, MA · mall · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `n-f9805f2114` · release 2026-10-20

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ma/kingston-kingston-collection/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-f9805f2114.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-f9805f2114.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/n-f9805f2114

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | operating | none |
| Strategy | redevelop | none |
| New use | housing | none |
| What is there now | apartments were later built on that site | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Anchors

JCPenney, Sears, Hoyts Cinema, Filene's, Filene's Basement

## Background (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, shortened)

Kingston Collection is a one-story enclosed shopping center and mall located in the South Shore region of Massachusetts in the United States. As of December 2025, The mall features 37 stores and restaurants. The mall's anchor store is Target. It also features a Regal Cinemas. One of the anchor tenants was redeveloped into apartments on the mall grounds.


== History ==
Independence Mall opened in 1989 in Kingston. The original anchors to the mall were Filene's, Filene's Basement, JCPenney, Sears, and Hoyts Cinema.
On December 5, 2011, construction began on a brand new, 58,000 square foot Regal Cinemas 14 complex, to replace the original, out-of-date Hoyts Cinema.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston_Collection

## Sources

- Kingston Collection — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston_Collection

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Kingston Collection, Kingston, MA." Record n-f9805f2114, release 2026-10-20, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ma/kingston-kingston-collection/ (accessed 2026-10-20).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_kingstonkingstoncollection,
  title = {Kingston Collection, Kingston, MA},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ma/kingston-kingston-collection/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-f9805f2114, release 2026-10-20, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-20}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.