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unusual facts about Briarwood Mall


Bob Ufer

Insurance, which had been sold by Ufer's sons in 2009, were moved to a location adjacent to Briarwood Mall to a building renamed The Ufer Building in his honor.


Fairlane Town Center

The mall is one of four super-regional Taubman malls built in the Detroit metro area in the 1970s, the other three being Briarwood Mall in Ann Arbor (1973), Lakeside Mall in Sterling Heights (1976) and Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi (1977).

Von Maur

In 2004 Von Maur expanded into Michigan by taking over two mall locations of the defunct Jacobson's chain (The Briarwood Mall in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Laurel Park Place in Livonia, Michigan).


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