At its September 1957 dedication, the shopping hub encompassed 476,000 leasable square feet, housed twenty-seven stores and services and had parking provisions for 3,600 autos. It featured a unique rooftop truck service area and was the first American shopping center so equipped.
MEYERLAND PLAZA TENANTS 1957:
J.C. PENNEY / MEYER BROTHERS (with Beauty Salon) / F.W. WOOLWORTH 5 & 10 (with luncheonette) / HENKE & PILLOT supermarket (with parking lot grocery pick-up area) / Adrien's ladies' wear / Allen Shoes / Betty's of Houston ladies' wear / Custom Shoe Repair / Gibraltar Savings & Loan Association / Ginger's Interiors / Hertel's Barber Shop / Home Beautiful / Lew's Record Shop / Lord's Fashions / Mading Drugs (with luncheonette) / Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio / Palais Royal / Playhouse Toys / Rex The Tailor / Schiff's Shoes / Seline's On The Mall ladies' wear / Texas State Optical / Thom McAn Shoes / Thornhill's Cafeteria / Trimline's / W.T. Grant / White's Stores
J.C. PENNEY / MEYER BROTHERS (with Beauty Salon) / F.W. WOOLWORTH 5 & 10 (with luncheonette) / HENKE & PILLOT supermarket (with parking lot grocery pick-up area) / Adrien's ladies' wear / Allen Shoes / Betty's of Houston ladies' wear / Custom Shoe Repair / Gibraltar Savings & Loan Association / Ginger's Interiors / Hertel's Barber Shop / Home Beautiful / Lew's Record Shop / Lord's Fashions / Mading Drugs (with luncheonette) / Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio / Palais Royal / Playhouse Toys / Rex The Tailor / Schiff's Shoes / Seline's On The Mall ladies' wear / Texas State Optical / Thom McAn Shoes / Thornhill's Cafeteria / Trimline's / W.T. Grant / White's Stores
