The 13 million dollar -Phase One- PLAZA CAMINO REAL. It was San Diego County's first regional-class, fully-enclosed shopping center. In its original state, the mall encompassed 625,000 leasable square feet and housed sixty-three stores. Its bi-level parking lot had accommodations for 3,100 autos.
PLAZA CAMINO REAL TENANTS 1972:
MAY COMPANY (with Terrace Room restaurant, Coffee Shop, Gourmet Shop and Beauty Salon) / J.C. PENNEY (with Coffee Shop, Beauty Salon and freestanding Auto Center) / F.W. WOOLWORTH 5 & 10 (with luncheonette and Harvest House Cafeteria) / Arnold's Jewelers / Barricini Candy / Bed & Bath / Berens Tall & Small / Bill Gamble's Men's Wear / Central Federal Savings / Chess King men's wear / Cinema Plaza / Contempo Casuals / Docktor Pet Center / Doctor Locken, Optometrist / Dorothe Maternity / Fashion Conspiracy / Finell's Jewelers / Flory's Cake Walk / Flynn's Candle Shop / Foreman & Clark apparel / Foxmoor Casuals / Hallmark Carousel / Hardy Shoes / Hickory Farms of Ohio / House of Fabrics / Interior Systems / Jacobsons ladies' wear / King's Music Center / Kinney Shoes / Kirby Shoes / Leed's Shoes / Louisa Bridals / Magic Razor Barber Shop / Marlene Fabrique / Meditterranean Imports / Memory Lane / Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio / Miles Shoes / Mode O'Day Frock Shop / Modern Woman ladies' wear / Nature Food Centers / Orange Julius / Parklane Hosiery / Peer West / Petries ladies' wear / Pickwick Book Shop / Pier 1 Imports / Plaza Travel, Incorporated / Pope's Kitchens restaurant / John Robert Powers School / Rebel Shops young men's wear / Regal Shoes / Rug Crafters / Salm's / Show Off / Sheldon's Jewelers / Shelli's Underground ladies' wear / Shirt Shack / Singer Sewing Center / Streicher's Shoes / Stride-Rite Bootery / Sweetbriar ladies' wear / Thom McAn Shoes / Tobaccolane / Toy World / U.S. National Bank / Universal Boot Shop
