# Carolina Circle Mall

Greensboro, NC · mall · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `m-f1f0b240f2` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/nc/greensboro-carolina-circle-mall/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-f1f0b240f2.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-f1f0b240f2.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/m-f1f0b240f2

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | demolished | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | redevelop | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| New use | retail | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| What is there now | By 2006, Walmart opened with a strip of new stores. Part of the Ring Road was removed. A Lowe's store replaced the Kmart across Carolina Circle Mall in 2007. | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1976 | reported · Wikipedia |
| Closed | 2002 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Redeveloper | Walmart | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Quoted support

- **year_closed**: “After the mall closed in 2002” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Circle_Mall
- **after_notes**: “By 2006, Walmart opened with a strip of new stores. Part of the Ring Road was removed. A Lowe's store replaced the Kmart across Carolina Circle Mall in 2007.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Circle_Mall
- **status**: “By June 1, 2005, Walmart had purchased part of the property, and demolition began on Carolina Circle Mall.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Circle_Mall
- **strategy**: “By 2006, Walmart opened with a strip of new stores.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Circle_Mall
- **demolition_year**: “By June 1, 2005, Walmart had purchased part of the property, and demolition began on Carolina Circle Mall.” — extraction-deep:nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b

## Anchors

Belk, Montgomery Ward, Ivey's

## Parties

- Walmart — owner (from text) (2005–)
- Linder Investments — owner (from text)

## Timeline

- 1976: Opened (Wikidata)
- 1976: Opened
- 2002: Closed
- 2005: Demolition began
- 2006: Walmart opened
- 2007: Lowe's opened

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

Carolina Circle Mall was a shopping mall in the northeast section of Greensboro, North Carolina on US 29 and Cone Boulevard.

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

## Sources

- Quoted support for year_closed — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Circle_Mall

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Carolina Circle Mall, Greensboro, NC." Record m-f1f0b240f2, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/nc/greensboro-carolina-circle-mall/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_greensborocarolinacirclemall,
  title = {Carolina Circle Mall, Greensboro, NC},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/nc/greensboro-carolina-circle-mall/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-f1f0b240f2, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}
```

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.