Growth & Development Scenes from Poway’s urban development through the decades. View fullsize Rexford Terrace under construction, west side of Pomerado Road. Poway Valley Homes in the distance across Pomerado. View fullsize Poway's first shopping center, Poway Plaza, opened in 1960 at Community and Poway Roads. View fullsize (1959) Poway Lumber, formerly located at 13201 Poway Road. View fullsize (1972) Heritage Hills. Russ Estates to the right rear, mobile home park to the left rear. View fullsize (1972) Green Valley looking north. Valley Verde Country Club in the distance, with Rancho Bernardo on the far left. View fullsize Looking north across Belvedere Estates. Midland Road is on the left, Putney Road is behind the pasture in the center. On the horizon is Twin Peaks on the far left and Kent's Hill/Rattlesnake Kill is in the center.