An August 1968 announcement heralding the grand opening of the "fabulous, new, all-weather" SOUTHGATE MALL.

Advert from Aranov Realty

SOUTHGATE circa-1968. The "exciting new concept in shopping" enveloped 250,000 leasable square feet and housed thirty-six stores and services.

SOUTHGATE MALL TENANTS 1968:

WOOLCO (with Red Grille) / ROGERS / SHAINBERG'S / JACOBS DRUG (with luncheonette) / A & P supermarket / WINN DIXIE supermarket / V.J. ELMORE 5 & 10 (with luncheonette) / Best Jewelers / Brother & Sister Shop / Eckles Barber Shop / Eleanor Shop ladies' wear / First Colbert Bank / Ford Shoes / Garden Terrace Cafeteria / Goodyear Tire & Appliance / Hammond-Pate Hallmark Cards /  LaGroue's Pet Shop / LaPetite Beauty Shop / Linda's ladies' wear / Magnavox Home Entertainment Center / Orange Julius / Singer Sewing Center / Southgate Mall Photo Center / The Boutique ladies' wear / The Colony Shop ladies' wear / The Red Rooster / Thom McAn Shoes / Tommie Lee's / U.S. Post Office (outparcel) / Viviane Woodward Cosmetic Studio / Webster's / Zales Jewelers