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The End of an Era: Eastpoint Mall's 70-Year Journey
July 16, 2026
In 1956, a shiny new shopping center called Eastpoint opened its doors in Baltimore County. The ribbon was cut by Max Hochschild, a 101-year-old co-founder of the local Hochschild Kohn department store. This was more than just a grand opening - it was a celebration of a new era in suburban shopping.
