Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre
![]() Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre in July 2018 | |
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Location | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
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Coordinates | 45°21′54″N 75°47′11″W / 45.365°N 75.7864°W |
Address | 2525 Carling Avenue |
Opening date | May 24, 1972 |
Closing date | July 31, 2019 |
No. of stores and services | 30+ |
No. of floors | 2 |
Parking | 1000+ spaces |
Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre (later Lincoln Heights Galleria) was a
Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre was developed out of a project named "Cinema City", proposed in 1964. The proposed
In 2016, the Walmart store closed and relocated to Bayshore Shopping Centre. This cause the mall to lose a significant portion of its clientele.[6] In November 2018, the Wendy's restaurant, housed in a separate building fronting Carling Avenue, burned down in a fire that police said was deliberately set.[5]
In January 2019, it was announced the mall's leases would terminate on July 31 of that year.
References
- ^ "Walmart arrives at Bayshore Shopping Centre — and leaves Lincoln Fields behind". CBC News. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ "Ottawa police investigate shots fired near Lincoln Fields mall". CBC News Ottawa. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ "Annual 'Touch a Truck' takes over Lincoln Fields June 1". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ "Robert Magee's Farm and (Lincoln) Field(s) of Dreams (Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre, 1972)". HistoryNerd.ca. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ a b c Vito Pilieci (25 January 2019). "First site plans for Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre revealed". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ McCooey, Paula. "Lincoln Fields losing Walmart to newly-renovated Bayshore Shopping Centre". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ Kate Porter (January 26, 2019). "Lincoln Fields owner moves to demolish aging mall". CBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ "A 'very bittersweet' last day for Lincoln Fields mall merchants | CBC News".