River Roads Mall, 1962-2006

Introduction

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River Roads Mall was known as the River Roads Shopping Center was an enclosed shopping mall in Jennings, Missouri, When It opened in 1962, it was one of the city's premiere shopping malls, As consumer tastes and preferences changed, however, shopping malls saw fewer customers. Business at the River Roads Mall declined declined sharply in the 1990s. The mall closed in 1996 and sat vacant until it was demolished in 2006.

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Stix, Baer and Fuller at River Roads, 1961

Stix, Baer and Fuller at River Roads Mall, 1961

River Roads Mall - Jennings, Missouri, 1961

Pavilion Restaurant at River Roads, 1961

1961

Pavilion Restaurant at Stix, Baer and Fuller - River Roads Mall, 1961

Landers store at River Roads Mall, 1961

1974

The Car Show at River Roads Mall, 1974

1974

Harvest House Cafeteria at River Roads Mall, 1974

Woolworth's store at River Roads Mall, 1974

Walgreens store at River Roads Mall, 1974

1974

River Roads Mall marquee - Jennings, Missouri, 1981

1982

Stix, Baer & Fuller at River Roads Mall, 1983

Woolworth's store at River Roads Mall - Jennings, Missouri, 1988

1988

Former JCPenney Outlet Store at River Roads Mall, 1985

1986

Aerial view of Stix, Baer and Fuller at River Roads Mall - Jennings, Missouri, 1962

1970

Shoppers at River Roads Shopping Center - Jennings, Missouri, 1970

1970

1962

Stix, Baer and Fuller at River Roads Mall - Jennings, Missouri, 1961

JCPenney store at River Roads Mall - Jennings, Missouri, 1984

1988

Dillard's store at River Roads Mall - Jennings, Missouri, 1986

1986

1983

Stix, Baer & Fuller at River Roads Mall - Jennings, Missouri, 1970

1962

1961

Cite This Entry

Pounds, Dwayne and Clio Admin. "River Roads Mall, 1962-2006 ." Clio: Your Guide to History. January 8, 2021. Accessed March 14, 2025. https://theclio.com/entry/26001

Additional Information

Life and Death of St. Louis area malls

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