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7-Eleven To Open Location In Raritan

The convenience store is the first business to announce it will be opening in the new shopping center being constructed on Route 202.

7-Eleven will be opening in the new shopping center strip mall that is currently under construction off Route 202.
7-Eleven will be opening in the new shopping center strip mall that is currently under construction off Route 202. (Alexis Tarrazi/Patch Staff)

RARITAN, NJ — 7-Eleven is coming to Raritan. The convenience store chain is the first business to announce it will be opening in the new shopping center strip mall that is currently under construction off Route 202 near the Somerville Circle.

This will be the first 7-Eleven location in Raritan. Nearby there is a location at 725 Promenade Blvd. in Bridgewater.

7-Eleven's new location is very close to the new 24-hour QuickChek and gas station that opened on the former Gateway Inn property on the Somerville Circle in October 2018. (See Related: 24-Hour QuickChek, Gas Station To Open In Raritan)

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The new strip mall at 523 Route 202 North just past First Avenue is expected to be completed with construction sometime this fall.

Other store fronts are still available for lease. Of the 9,700 square feet in the strip mall there is 4,518 square feet available, according to Jeffrey Realty.

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