New Mixed-Use Housing Project Breaks Ground at Former Kmart Site in La Crosse
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Updated Oct 8
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What happened
The Copper Rocks project broke ground at the former Kmart property on State Road in La Crosse on October 8, 2026. The plan includes 247 homes and 20,000 square feet of commercial and community space. Demolition is expected to begin in March or April next year, with the final phase scheduled for completion in 2029.
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Why it matters
The project is part of a small number of housing initiatives in La Crosse aimed at providing middle-income housing. The new mixed-use development could increase the city's tax base.
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Who's involved
- KmartFormer owner of the property undergoing redevelopment.
- La CrosseCity where the new housing and commercial project is located.
- city councilLegislative body that governs the municipality of La Crosse.
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The entities involved
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Kmart
American big box department store chain
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La Crosse
city in and county seat of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States