Jordan Marsh Florida joined the complex as a second anchor department store. Dedicated in October 1962, it was the third store in the Miami-based division of Allied Stores. One of its many features was the posh Oakmont Room restaurant.
Photo from the Allied Stores Corporation


The COLONIAL PLAZA Jordan's encompassed 4-levels and 215,700 square feet. 
Photo from Allied Stores Corporation Annual Report 1962


In this aerial view, the COLONIAL PLAZA strip center can be identified by its dark roofs. The light-roofed section, extending toward the top of the photo, encompasses an enclosed mall concourse. This addition was dedicated in October 1962.
Photo from www.floridamemory.com / State Library & Archives of Florida