# Heritage Park Mall

Midwest City, OK · mall · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `m-13df0d860b` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ok/midwest-city-heritage-park-mall/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-13df0d860b.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-13df0d860b.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/m-13df0d860b

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | closed | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| New use | church | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| What is there now | LifeChurch occupies the former Dillard's space and Ahmad Bahreini owns the inline section. | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1978 | reported · Esri 2014 layer |
| Closed | 2010 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Acres | 39.0 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| GLA (sq ft) | 606339 | reported · Esri 2014 layer |
| Stores at peak | 79 | reported · Esri 2014 layer |

## Quoted support

- **year_closed**: “After being for sale since May 2009, the owner of Heritage Park Mall announced the property would close February 15, 2010, leaving a handful of stores to close.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritage_Park_Mall
- **acres**: “The property sits on about 39 acres” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritage_Park_Mall
- **after_notes**: “LifeChurch purchased the 102,000 square foot Dillard's for a discounted $1.5 million in 2011, making it the sixth Oklahoma City area campus.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritage_Park_Mall
- **status**: “After being for sale since May 2009, the owner of Heritage Park Mall announced the property would close February 15, 2010, leaving a handful of stores to close.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritage_Park_Mall

## Anchors

H. J. Wilson Co., Dillard's, Sears, Montgomery Ward

## Parties

- Daniel Rafalian — owner (from text) (2005–)
- LifeChurch — owner (from text) (2011–)
- Ahmad Bahreini — owner (from text) (2011–)

## Timeline

- 1978: Opened
- 1999: Montgomery Ward and Service Merchandise closed
- 2005: Daniel Rafalian purchased mall
- 2006: Dillard's closed
- 2009: Property listed for sale
- 2010: Mall closed
- 2011: LifeChurch purchased Dillard's
- 2011: Inline section sold to Ahmad Bahreini
- 2017: Sears announced closure
- 2017: Sears closed

## Deals and debt

- 2011 sale: 1500000.0 LifeChurch   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritage_Park_Mall
- 2011 sale: 1300000.0 Ahmad Bahreini   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritage_Park_Mall
- 2005 sale: 7200000.0 Daniel Rafalian   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritage_Park_Mall

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

Heritage Park Mall was a shopping mall in Midwest City, Oklahoma, United States, that opened in 1978 and closed in 2010. The property sits on about 39 acres, and during its time of operation was the only enclosed shopping mall in Midwest City, although there are many outdoor shopping centers.

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

## Sources

- Quoted support for year_closed — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritage_Park_Mall
- Esri StoryMaps: Closed_US_Malls feature layer (2014) — https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=6869fc5bfb3f4757954ef7a9e9ccbebf (2014-10-02)

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Heritage Park Mall, Midwest City, OK." Record m-13df0d860b, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ok/midwest-city-heritage-park-mall/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_midwestcityheritageparkmall,
  title = {Heritage Park Mall, Midwest City, OK},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ok/midwest-city-heritage-park-mall/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-13df0d860b, 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.
