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Originally, there was a
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Dubuque, which was located in the downtown area, out to the west end. In February 1966, rezoning of the land on which the mall was built was approved. William M. Cafaro and Associates (now Cafaro Company) of
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took over the book store and a few other empty store fronts inside the mall. In June 2024, the mall requested zoning modifications to allow for businesses to be built in the southwestern parking lot.
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