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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
4
Bob Hackney announces Villa Square Shopping Center to be built on 11 acres at Valley View and Josey Lanes in Farmers Branch. The center will offer 123000 square feet of retail and office space designed for suburban shoppers with a wide variety of stores.
A Tuesday ceremony marked the groundbreaking of a new 103000 dollar post office in Farmers Branch on Josey Lane near Valley View. The facility will cover 6814 interior square feet with a 669 square foot platform and 18017 square feet of parking, with access from Veronica Road or the nearby Villa Square Shopping Center. The Postal Department will lease from Fourmanco, which will own and manage the shopping center, with Bob Hackney as manager. Dignitaries included Congressman Earle Cabell, Dallas Postmaster W. B. Hudson, city and Chamber officials, and other postal and local leaders.
Villa Square will feature wide covered walkways for year round window shopping with a U shaped design and short auto to store parking. The project includes a new post office and stores such as A P Supermarket J s Cafeteria Ward s Drug M E Moses Variety and more. A department store and restaurant are also planned with second floor office space and parking for 650 cars under Hackney and Fourmane ownership.
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