Gateway Town Center
Gateway Town Center is an indoor/outdoor shopping center located in the Jacksonville, Florida neighborhood of Brentwood, just off Interstate 95 at Golfair Boulevard and Norwood Avenue. Developed in the 1950s, it has 34 stores, and is anchored by Winn Dixie, Burlington and Roses.
The mall originally consisted of a strip center with Food Fair, G. C. Murphy, J. C. Penney, Winn Dixie, and W. T. Grant. A 1967 expansion added the enclosed mall, anchored by a new J. C. Penney store and Montgomery Ward, later Zayre.
History and Recent Activity
In 1967 the mall would receive an indoor expansion. This expansion would add a Montgomery Ward, a new Penneys building, and more inline stores. Some of those inline stores included Foot Locker, Orange Julius, Morrison's Cafeteria, and Strawberry FieldsOn October 28, 2019 Publix announced they would close the Gateway store leaving the center without an anchor. On November 26 Winn Dixie was approved into the Publix spot On February 12, 2020 Winn Dixie reopened in the former Publix store.
Roses would open up a store at the center in 2022 in the former JCPenney store in the plaza side. In 2023 Burlington would open its doors in the former Grants building. Five Below would Also open its doors in 2023 in the former Winn-Dixie building. In 2024 it was announced that Dollar tree would fill the other half of the former Winn-Dixie building.