Retail Footprint at Launch — 1973’s Investment in West Whiteland
The Exton Square Mall opened in March 1973 in West Whiteland Township, Chester County.
It was developed by The Rouse Company, which had already built several shopping centers along the East Coast.
This one covered a site at the intersection of U.S. Route 30 Business and Pennsylvania Route 100, known locally as the “crossroads of Chester County.”…