, an enclosed shopping center in ,
2006 , making it the fourth
Largest Shopping Mall In New Jersey (tied with
Willowbrook Mall ). The mall is located near the
Garden State Parkway at Exit 105 and
NJ 18 near the former location of the
Eatontown Circle .
= History =
Opened on
March 1 ,
1960 as a 500,000 square foot open-air center, the Monmouth Mall was built on what was then a farm owned by the Valentino Family of the nearby City of
Long Branch, New Jersey . The mall was enclosed and expanded to its current size in 1975. Further renovations in 1987 and 1996 added a 700-seat food court and a 15-screen
AMC Theatres .
= Anchors =
- Abraham & Straus (''later Stern's'')http://livemalls.blogspot.com/2007/01/boscovs-former-abraham-strauss-later.html
- Alexander's (''later Caldor'')http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3092/is_n15_v29/ai_9406963
- Bamberger's (''now Macy's'')
- Caldor (''later Nobody Beats the Wiz'')http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:d3ACrffuH8EJ:www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D/20060817/BUSINESS/608170382/1003/COMMUNITY+%22Monmouth+mall%22+caldor+wiz&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=3&gl=us&client=firefox-a
- CVS
- Hahne & Company (''now Lord & Taylor'')
- Montgomery Ward (''later Alexander's'')http://deadmalls.com/malls/seaview_square.html
- Nobody Beats The Wiz (''now Burlington Coat Factory'')
- Stern's (''now Boscov's'')
= References =