Rhodes anchored SOUTHGATE CENTER for 15 years. The original store, dedicated in October 1960, consisted of a single level. The building was enlarged, with a second floor, in 1963.
Photo and graphic from Rhodes Western Annual Report 1963

W.T. Grant opened a SOUTHGATE CENTER store as part of the complex's "Unit 4" phase. The SOUTHGATE Grants welcomed first shoppers in April 1961.