Malls · Ohio

Euclid Square Mall

Imported, unreviewedRedevelopedDemolishedEuclid, OH

Opened 1977. Closed 2016. Redeveloped. Owner of record Fc Euclid Oh Landlord, LLC.

Status nowDemolishedextracted, unreviewed

documented

The city of Euclid ordered the mall closed in the autumn of 2016 'due to safety concerns'.

en.wikipedia.org

What it becamechurch, logisticsextracted, unreviewed reported

Owner of recordFc Euclid Oh Landlord, LLCcounty assessor, 2026-10-15 reported

Site size67.9135 acres (parcels)county assessor reported

Retrofit yearNot yet retrofittedstatus reported

Walkability13.7 of 20 · 15-minute 4 of 6EPA, OpenStreetMap

Rail within 800 mNo · Opportunity ZoneOpenStreetMap, HUD

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Euclid Square Mall. Photo: Mike Kalasnik from Charlotte, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Former anchors

Dillard's

This site: Dillard's wikipedia · all sites with this

Finance and pipeline

Website dead or redirecting

This site: …http://www.euclid-square-mall.com overture / http check · all sites with this

Ownership

Single-purpose entity

This site: FC EUCLID OH LANDLORD, LLC county-parcels · all sites with this

Place

100k+ jobs within 45 min by transit

This site: 116,058 epa-walkability · all sites with this

200+ tax-credit housing units within 1 km

This site: 740 units in 1 properties hud-lihtc · all sites with this

30,000+ vehicles a day on an adjacent road

This site: 114,260 on IR 90 fhwa-hpms · all sites with this

County lost 10%+ of retail establishments since 2012

This site: -10% census-cbp · all sites with this

Grocery within 800 m

This site: 1 stores openstreetmap · all sites with this

Interstate or freeway within 600 m

This site: IR 90 fhwa-hpms · all sites with this

Lower-income tract (< $50k)

This site: $49,391 census-acs · all sites with this

Opportunity Zone

This site: 39035152303 hud-oz · all sites with this

Shrinking county

This site: -0.3% census-acs · all sites with this

Tract house prices doubled in 10 years

This site: +122% fhfa · all sites with this

Tract income flat or down since 2013

This site: +2% census-acs · all sites with this

Walkable block group (EPA ≥ 12)

This site: …index 13.7 epa-walkability · all sites with this

Scale

Building footprint 50,000+ m²

This site: 79,877 m² overture · all sites with this

Strategy

Redeveloped

This site: Amazon fulfillment center extraction · all sites with this

New use

Church and worship

This site: …new_use field extraction · all sites with this

Logistics and industrial

This site: Amazon fulfillment center extraction · all sites with this

All elements and lists · Trends

Now

Status	Demolishedextracted, unreviewed documented The city of Euclid ordered the mall closed in the autumn of 2016 'due to safety concerns'. en.wikipedia.org
Strategy	Redevelopedextracted, unreviewed documented Under Zamias' ownership, several redevelopment plans were considered for the mall, including the possibility of converting it into a power center. en.wikipedia.org
New uses	church, logisticsextracted, unreviewed reported
What is there now	Amazon fulfillment centerextracted, unreviewed documented The Amazon fulfillment center officially opened in 2019 on the site of the former mall and mall grounds. en.wikipedia.org
Redeveloper	Amazonextracted, unreviewed reported
Owner of record	Fc Euclid Oh Landlord, LLCcounty assessor reported

Parcels, tax and title

Parcels within 40 m of the site point, as published by the county (layer); county terms apply; unverified here. Mortgages, liens and deeds are recorder records, not assessor data: Cuyahoga County Recorder.

Parcel

Owner of record

Acres

Use · zoning

Value (appraised · assessed · taxable)

Last sale · deed

64803008

all 109 county fields

parcel_id	64803008
myplaceppn	NjQ4MDMwMDg=
book_page	B 648 P 03
parcel_year	2026
parcel_owner	FC EUCLID OH LANDLORD, LLC
grantor	AMAZON FULFILLMENT SERVICES INC
grantee	FC EUCLID OH LANDLORD, LLC
parcel_addr	1155
parcel_street	BABBITT
parcel_suffix	RD
parcel_city	EUCLID
parcel_zip	44132
par_addr_all	1155 BABBITT RD, EUCLID, OH, 44132
mail_name	AMAZON.COM SERVICES, INC.
mail_addr_street	PO BOX 80416
mail_city	SEATTLE
mail_state	WA
mail_zip	98108
mail_country	USA
last_transfer_date	1524762660000
last_sales_amount	7100000
tax_luc	4815
tax_luc_description	DISTRIBUTION WHSE
abt_luc	7125
abt_luc_description	CRA ABATED WHSE
zoning_code	U4
zoning_use	CRL
property_class	C
prop_class_desc	COMMERCIAL
tax_district	220
tax_dist_desc	EUCLID
legal_description	AFN 201709270646 PARCEL A 71.1407 ACRES 390 OL ADDITIONAL PARCELS 64803001 003 004 64804001 64807003 64807004 64807005 64807006 AND 64807007 2018 SR
state_school_code	1813
school_descr	EUCLID CSD
neighborhood_code	25279
tax_abatement	CRA
road_type	PV
water	MUN
sewer	SNS
gas	Y
electricity	Y
parcel_lot_size	3098893
parcel_acreage	67.9135
update_date	1792045886000
cur_tax_year	2025
certified_tax_land	10137500
certified_tax_total	10137500
certified_abated_building	62862500
certified_abated_total	62862500
gross_certified_land	10137500
gross_certified_building	62862500
gross_certified_total	73000000
tax_assessed_land	3548130
tax_assessed_total	3548130
tax_market_total	10137500
prev_market_total	10137500
prev_assessed_total	3548130
grand_total_owed	347923.84
grand_total_paid	347923.84
net_tax_total	342548.42
prev_net_tax_total	351201.72
prev_tax_year	2024
effective_rate	96.543368
taxbill_update_date	1790232742000
parcelpin	64803008
parcel_last_edit_date	1528929503000
parcel_type	LAND
parcel_afn	64803008
CreatedByRecord	{6E2029F2-FCEF-4758-BA20-81BE0650FACF}

Fc Euclid Oh Landlord, LLC

67.9

DISTRIBUTION WHSE · U4

$10.1M (appraised)
assessed $3.5M

2018-04-26 $7.1M

Total

67.9

$10.1M

Site context

Transit within 800 m	no rail stationOpenStreetMap
Motorway junctions within 2 km	182B, 183, 184, 184AOpenStreetMap
FEMA flood zone	no NFHL polygon at point (unmapped or outside coverage)FEMA NFHL
EPA-regulated facilities within 500 m	17: 24800 LAKELAND INC; ALBERT M. HIGLEY CO; AM INTERNATIONAL MULTIGRAPHI; AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC - CLE3; BLUE SKY TRANSPORTATION LLCEPA FRS
Census tract 39035152303	4,407 people, 3,375 per sq mi; median household income $49,391; median gross rent $1,072; 25% renters; 6.2% vacant units; 7.4% commute by transitACS 2023 5-year
Walkability (EPA, block group)	index 13.7 of 20; 35 intersections per sq mi; no transit stop within the EPA search radius; land-use mix 0.76; 94,729 jobs within 45 min by car, 116,058 by transit; 19% of households without a carEPA Smart Location
Within a 10–15 minute walk (800 m)	4 of 6 daily needs: 1 grocers, 1 schools, 4 parks or playgrounds, 0 health, 2 civic, 0 food and drink; 0 cycleway segments, 104 sidewalk-tagged segmentsOpenStreetMap
Opportunity Zone	yes, tract 39035152303 (rural)HUD
Housing permits, Cuyahoga County (OH), 2024	920 units in 5+ unit buildings, 102 in 2–4, 663 single-family; 2023: 735 in 5+Census BPS
Social vulnerability (CDC SVI 2022, tract)	overall percentile 0.32; socioeconomic 0.44; housing and transport 0.16; 16% below 150% of poverty; 2% of households with no vehicleCDC/ATSDR
Other atlas sites nearby	2 within 10 km, 9 within 25 km: Richmond Town Square (6.0 km); Severance Center (9.4 km)computed
Overture Maps	place Euclid Square Mall (shopping_mall, confidence 0.92, from Foursquare, Overture, Overture-signals); building footprint 79,877 m²Overture (CDLA-Permissive 2.0)
Website and social	www.euclid-square-mall.com (down or redirecting, status 0); archived 2006–2019 (Wayback)Overture / Internet Archive
Attention: Wikipedia page views	68,437 since 2015; 3,203 in the last 12 months (-25% vs the prior 12); peak 2019-01 with 1,355Wikimedia
Tract change 2013–2023	population +15% (3,820 → 4,407); median income +2% ($48,460 → $49,391); renters 26% → 25%; median home value +38% ($84,600 → $116,800)Census ACS 5-year
Natural hazard risk (FEMA National Risk Index, tract)	relatively low overall (score 20.4); expected annual loss $776,393; community resilience very highFEMA NRI
Tax-credit housing within 1 km	1 LIHTC properties, 740 units: Willo Arms Apts (740 units)HUD LIHTC
Retail trade in the county, 2025 (BLS QCEW)	54,041 jobs in 3,980 establishments; average annual pay $38,612; employment location quotient 0.79; employment -0.9% on the yearBLS QCEW 2025, NAICS 44-45, private
Jobs located in the tract, 2022	10,072 jobs; 41 in retail trade, 0 in accommodation and food (workplace blocks summed to tract 39035152303)Census LEHD LODES8 WAC 2022
Upward mobility (Opportunity Atlas, 2010 tract)	children of low-income (25th percentile) families reached the 40th income percentile as adults; 5.1% incarcerated at the 2010 count (360 children in the sample); born 1978–83, measured 2014–15Opportunity Insights
Food access (USDA FARA 2019, 2010 tract)	low-income, low-access tract (1 mile urban / 10 miles rural); 26% of residents more than 1 mile from a supermarket; poverty rate 13.3%; median family income $49,706; 199 SNAP householdsUSDA ERS
Schools	Euclid City School District (PK-12); 4 public schools within 1 mile: Euclid High School; Euclid Middle School; Bluestone Elementary School; Euclid Virtual Learning AcademyNCES EDGE
Elevation	652 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP
Storm events in the county, 2016-2025	307 county-logged events: 199 thunderstorm wind, 48 hail, 46 flash flood, 8 flood; $38,727,500 property damage reported; forecast-zone events (most flood, winter and heat) not countedNOAA Storm Events
Homes for sale in ZIP 44132, 2026-09	median list price $161,200 (+2.7% on the year); 21 active listings; median 49 days on market; 14% with a price cutRealtor.com Research
Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 2023	3,890 establishments (-10%); 67,128 jobs (+11%)Census CBP
Housing market in the county	typical home value $218,659 (+3% 1 yr, +32% 5 yr); typical rent $1,413/mo (+5% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research
House price index, tract, 2025	254 (2000 = 100); +0.4% 1 yr, +31% 5 yr, +122% 10 yrFHFA
Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024)	114,260 vehicles a day on IR 90 (Interstate, 8 lanes); 4,570 trucks; 32 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS

Summary, model-written

Euclid Square Mall opened in 1977 as a regional mall with Higbee's and May Co. anchors. Over time anchors shifted, the mall faced declining occupancy, and in 2016 the city ordered it closed for safety reasons. The structure was demolished 2017‑2018 and replaced by an Amazon fulfillment center that opened in 2019.

Why. The record shows anchor losses (Higbee's became Dillard's then clearance, Kaufmann's closed) and safety concerns cited by the city as the cause of closure; no other causes are explicitly stated.

Where it stands. The mall is demolished and the site now hosts an Amazon fulfillment center on land owned by FC EUCLID OH LANDLORD, LLC.

For a planner

Zoning U4 permits distribution/warehouse use, matching the current fulfillment center.
Parcel size ~68 acres provides ample space for large‑scale logistics or alternative redevelopment.
Open questions include traffic impacts, compatibility with surrounding uses, and whether any environmental review was conducted.

For a developer

Site: 67.9 acres, 632,043 sq ft GLA (former mall).
Control: Amazon as developer; land owned by FC EUCLID OH LANDLORD, LLC; fulfillment center built 2019.
Entitlement: Completed logistics facility; no further entitlement needed for current use.
Constraints: Zoning U4 and land use DISTRIBUTION WHSE; flood, transit, and environmental context not detailed in record.

What we do not know yet

Exact demolition timeline and any remediation work are not specified.
Environmental conditions (floodplain, soil contamination) are absent from the record.
Transit access and infrastructure capacity for the fulfillment center are not described.
Ownership timeline for Wichard Real Estate is unclear (null years).
Fields such as strategy, new_use, and verified status are model‑extracted and marked as draft/unreviewed.

Generated by nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b on NVIDIA API via Hermes CT from the fields, parcels, deals and context layers on this page, with no outside knowledge. It is regenerated when the record changes and has not been checked by a person. How it is made.

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Southwyck Mall, Toledo, OH · Malls · similar GLA (850,000 sq ft); opened 1972; same strategy: redevelop

Elsewhere on the web

Retail history: Euclid Square Mall on DeadMalls.com photos, field notes and visitor memories since 2000; matched by name and city; nothing copied here

Pages with photos

Trip to the Mall: Euclid Square Mall- (Euclid, OH) triptothemall.blogspot.com
Euclid Square Mall Euclid, OH (11922136013) commons.wikimedia.org
Euclid Square Mall in Euclid flickr.com
Euclid Square Mall: Euclid, Ohio on DeadMalls.com deadmalls.com
tag christof americaisdead.tumblr.com
44132 Euclid Square Mall fity.club
Euclid Square Mall abandonedonline.net
Euclid Square Mall, Euclid, Ohio deadanddyingretail.com

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closed or demolished site (sourced)
632,043 sq ft GLA (large site)

Inputs: record fields (size, status) and county Census ACS 2018–2023 figures (growth, rent). How the points work. Not a recommendation.

History and original facts

Opened	1977Wikidata
Closed	2016extracted, unreviewed documented The city of Euclid ordered the mall closed in the autumn of 2016 'due to safety concerns'. en.wikipedia.org
Gross leasable area	632,043 sq ftEsri 2014 layer reported
Stores at peak	13Esri 2014 layer reported
Original developer	Jacobs, Visconsi & Jacobsextracted, unreviewed documented Euclid Square Mall was developed by Jacobs, Visconsi & Jacobs; it opened in March 1977 on the site of a former Chase Brass & Copper Co. tubing mill. en.wikipedia.org
Anchors	Dillard's, Higbee's, May Co.
Address	S. of I-90, bet. E. 260 & Babbitt Rd.
County	Cuyahoga
Census division	3 · East North Central
Notes	Wikipedia categories: Demolished shopping malls in the United States

Not yet recorded: acres, retrofit year. Know it? Tell us.

Background

Euclid Square Mall was a shopping mall in Euclid, Ohio, United States. It opened in 1977 as a regional mall with two anchor stores: local chains Higbee's and May Co. It was demolished between 2017 and 2018.

Excerpt from Wikipedia (authors and history), CC BY-SA 4.0. May be older than the record above.

Timeline

1977 Opened (Wikidata)
1977 Opened as regional mall with Higbee's and May Co. anchors
1992 Dillard's acquired Higbee's
1997 Zamias Enterprises acquired the mall
1998 Kaufmann's store closed
2002 Dillard's converted to clearance center
2004 Outlets USA moved into former Kaufmann's space
2013 Building housed 24 churches
2016 City ordered mall closed due to safety concerns
2017 Amazon announced fulfillment center plans
2019 Amazon fulfillment center opened

Sources

Wikipedia: Euclid Square Mall · supports: after notes, original developer, status, strategy, year closed
15 quoted sentences
The city of Euclid ordered the mall closed in the autumn of 2016 'due to safety concerns'.
Euclid Square Mall was developed by Jacobs, Visconsi & Jacobs; it opened in March 1977 on the site of a former Chase Brass & Copper Co. tubing mill.
The Amazon fulfillment center officially opened in 2019 on the site of the former mall and mall grounds.
The city of Euclid ordered the mall closed in the autumn of 2016 'due to safety concerns'.
Esri StoryMaps: Closed_US_Malls feature layer (2014) · 2014-10-02

Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Euclid Square Mall, Euclid, OH." Record m-2c6ba048e3, imported, unreviewed. Built on the public Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/oh/euclid-euclid-square-mall/ (accessed 2026-10-20).

BibTeX

@misc{retrofitatlas_euclideuclidsquaremall,
  title = {Euclid Square Mall, Euclid, OH},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/oh/euclid-euclid-square-mall/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-2c6ba048e3, 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}
}

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