Community/Large Neighborhood

Franklin Square III (Gastonia, NC)

Franklin Square III (Gastonia, NC) is a 272,181 SF Community/Large Neighborhood at 3648 East Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC, USA, owned by Atlantic Retail, with 21 tenants including Kohl's, Painted Tree Boutiques, and Shoe Station. In the last 24 months it recorded 1 opening and 2 closings. The 10-minute drive-time population is 26,602 with a median household income of $63,067, according to Brandmarch.

Open-air·21 stores across 272,181 SF·3648 East Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC, USA

Recent Activity in Last 24 months

Dates shown here are when each event was detected. Actual event may have occurred up to 30 days earlier. Next digest sends Sunday.

Closed
Shoe Carnival3722 E. Franklin Blvd
Closed Q3 2025
Opened
Dollar Tree3686 East Franklin Blvd
Opened ~Jul 2025
Closed
Wild Wing Cafe3638 East Franklin Boulevard · North Carolina
Closed Q3/4 2024
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Locations · Growth Trajectory

-1 net stores since Q4 2024

Shrinking tenants · 1 opens, 2 closes

About Franklin Square III (Gastonia, NC)

Franklin Square III is a 272,181 square-foot power center strategically positioned along Franklin Boulevard in Gastonia, NC, anchored by major retailers including Kohl's, Books-A-Million, Old Navy, and PetSmart. The center offers exceptional visibility and access to I-85 traffic and benefits from nearby employment growth driven by the Gateway 85 industrial development.

Owners

Atlantic Retail

Demographics

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Tenant Mix by Category

22 brands across 18 categories

Cosmetics + Beauty Supplies
3 (13.6%)
Restaurant - QSR/Fast Food
3 (13.6%)
Clothing - Mens
1 (4.5%)
Clothing - Womens
1 (4.5%)
Department Store
1 (4.5%)
Discount Stores
1 (4.5%)
Footwear
1 (4.5%)
Gifts
1 (4.5%)
Books
1 (4.5%)
Hair
1 (4.5%)
Home + Housewares
1 (4.5%)
Insurance
1 (4.5%)
Pet Health + Care
1 (4.5%)
Pet Stores + Supplies
1 (4.5%)
Restaurant - Casual
1 (4.5%)
Restaurant - Fast Casual
1 (4.5%)
Gyms + Fitness Facilities
1 (4.5%)
Clothing - Family/Unisex
1 (4.5%)

All Tenants

Kohl's
Kohl's
Department StoreN/A
Painted Tree Boutiques
Painted Tree Boutiques
Home + HousewaresApr 2023
Shoe Station
Shoe Station
FootwearNov 2025
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