Kmart 4302

Kmart #4302 was a Kmart discount department store located at Kmart Plaza, 6327 Stewart Road in Galveston, Texas. The store opened on July 17, 1969 as the 24th Kmart in Texas, and one of two stores to open that day for a total of 295 Kmarts overall. In 1993, the store would expand into the former Kmart Foods and be remodeled from a pre-1972 full-size model Kmart. A grand re-opening ceremony of the renovated store was held on September 12. In 1997, the store would be converted to one of the first 24 Big Kmarts in Texas, with a grand re-opening ceremony on November 14. The store ultimately closed on April 13, 2003.