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In 1957, a second Peoria Bergner's location opened at the then-suburban Sheridan Village Shopping Center. Between 1961 and 1973, the Sheridan Village location sold the most merchandise per square foot of any department store in the United States. This Bergner's was the largest department store in Illinois outside of the Chicago area.
The Shoppes at Grand Prairie is an outdoor lifestyle center in Peoria, Illinois, United States, which opened in April 2003. It features Dick's Sporting Goods, Marshalls and many more stores. Original stores include Bergner's, Galyan's, Borders, and Linens N Things.
In November 1975, Jerry Klein, a Journal Star columnist and author, recalled Downtown Peoria's postwar and midcentury heyday. "This was the place to be, the only place," he wrote in a front-page ...
Sheridan is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census , the village's population was 2,431, up from 2,137 at the 2010 census . It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area .
While Peoria was platted in the 1820s, the oldest buildings in the district date from 1867, shortly before Peoria's economic boom of the 1870s. In the late nineteenth century, Peoria's whiskey industry was among the largest in the world, and many downtown civic improvements and public buildings were funded by whiskey profits. By the turn of the ...
Peoria City Hall [7] 419 Fulton Street 1895-1898 February 1991 February 6, 1973 Peoria Mineral Springs and Residence [5] 701 W Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Drive c. 1843 June 1994 March 5, 1982 Peoria Women’s Club [7] 301 NE Madison Avenue 1893 April 2013 N/A Pettengill-Morron House [5] 1212 W Moss Avenue 1868 December 2021 April 2, 1976 ...
Bergner's closed in August 2018 as part of the closure of the entire Bon-Ton department store network. In April 2019, it was announced that Costco Wholesale would replace the former Bergner's space by constructing a new store in place of the existing structure. [6] Costco opened at the mall in October 2020. [7]
Peoria Heights is a village lying in Peoria County in the U.S. state of Illinois.The population was 6,156 at the 2010 census, down from 6,635 in 2000.Peoria Heights is a suburb of Peoria, is sometimes referred to as Uptown, and is surrounded by the city except for its eastern boundary on Peoria Lake, a relatively wider section of the Illinois River.