# El Con Mall

Tucson, AZ · mall · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `m-a0d9f48bb5` · release 2026-10-20

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/az/tucson-el-con-mall/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-a0d9f48bb5.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-a0d9f48bb5.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/m-a0d9f48bb5

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | operating | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| What is there now | El Con Center is an open-air shopping mall in the city of Tucson, Arizona, United States anchored by Cinemark Theatres, Target, The Home Depot, Walmart, Ross (30,220 ft.2), Burlington (65,680 ft.2), and Marshalls. | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1960 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Quoted support

- **year_opened**: “El Con Mall, as it was known since its opening in 1960” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Con_Center
- **after_notes**: “El Con Center is an open-air shopping mall in the city of Tucson, Arizona, United States anchored by Cinemark Theatres, Target, The Home Depot, Walmart, Ross (30,220 ft.2), Burlington (65,680 ft.2), and Marshalls.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Con_Center
- **status**: “El Con Center is an open-air shopping mall in the city of Tucson, Arizona, United States anchored by Cinemark Theatres, Target, The Home Depot, Walmart, Ross (30,220 ft.2), Burlington (65,680 ft.2), and Marshalls.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Con_Center

## Anchors

Home Depot, JCPenney, Marshalls, Target, Cinemark Theatres, Burlington, Walmart, The Home Depot, Ross

## Parties

- Stan Kroenke — owner (from text) (2014–)

## Timeline

- 1960: Opened as El Con Mall
- 2014: Renamed to El Con Center

## Deals and debt

- 2014 sale: 81700000.0 Stan Kroenke   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Con_Center

## Background (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, shortened)

El Con Center is an open-air shopping mall in the city of Tucson, Arizona, United States anchored by Cinemark Theatres, Target, The Home Depot, Walmart, Ross (30,220 ft.2), Burlington (65,680 ft.2), and Marshalls. There is 1 vacant anchor store that was once JCPenney. The oldest mall in metropolitan Tucson, El Con Mall, as it was known since its opening in 1960, was renamed in May 2014 at the time of its sale for $81.7 million to Stan Kroenke, owner of numerous sports properties including Arsenal F.C. and the Los Angeles Rams.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Con_Center

## Sources

- Quoted support for year_opened — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Con_Center

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "El Con Mall, Tucson, AZ." Record m-a0d9f48bb5, release 2026-10-20, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/az/tucson-el-con-mall/ (accessed 2026-10-20).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_tucsonelconmall,
  title = {El Con Mall, Tucson, AZ},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/az/tucson-el-con-mall/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-a0d9f48bb5, 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}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.