In 1969, BLUE HEN MALL comprised 2-levels and approximately 450,000 leasable square feet. The downstate Delaware facility housed thirty-two stores and services and featured free parking for over 6,000 autos.

BLUE HEN MALL TENANTS 1969:

J.C. PENNEY (with Coffee Shop, Beauty Salon and freestanding Auto Center) / WOOLCO (with Red Grille) / F.W. WOOLWORTH (with Harvest House Coffee Shop ) / THRIFT DRUGS (with luncheonette) / Barrett Shoes /  Braunstein's ladies' wear / Benjamin's of Dover ladies' wear / Blue Hen Bakery / Bresler's 33 Flavors Ice Cream / Buster Brown Shoes / Carousel Gifts / Central Beauty Salon / Chess King / Craft Bazaar / Danneman Fabrics / Docktor Pet Center / Dover Cinema (single screen) / Earl Teat Music / Father & Son Shoes / First State Coins / GNC / Giacomo's Pizza / Gordon's Jewelers / Hess apparel / Heaven To Eleven / Kimbal Music Center / Little Red Book Shop / Marks of Dover / Miles High Fashion Shoes / Parklane Hosiery / Radio Shack / Russell Stover Candies / Sherwin-Williams Paints / Singer Sewing Center / Sound Odyssey Records / Suzy Boutique / Thom McAn Shoes / Torch House Restaurant / Waldenbooks / Walt's Dairy Bar / World Wide Imports

The Dover Cinema was an in-mall, single-screen venue. The theater showed its first feature in March 1969.

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