The sky blue Center Court at WOODVILLE MALL was remodeled during the 1987 face lift. In the original mall, the area, known as the Marble Court, featured a large, shooting fountain with multicolored lights.

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By the early 21st century, competition from Greater Toledo's FRANKLIN PARK MALL -and other factors- had left WOODVILLE MALL on life support. Elder-Beerman pulled the proverbial plug on their store in September 2009.

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The downward spiral of the complex hastened. After failing a city and county inspection, inline tenants were given eviction notices. All shopping concourses were closed to public access in January 2012.

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