2326-2340 East Main Street (Uvalde, Texas)
2326-2340 East Main Street is a building in the city of Uvalde, Texas, on the north corner of East Main Street. It consists of 84,000 square feet of space on the ground floor, with a 83,200-square-foot mezzanine.
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| General information | |
| Type | Retail |
| Location | Uvalde, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29°13′22″N 99°45′55″W / 29.22279°N 99.76525°WCoordinates: 29°13′22″N 99°45′55″W / 29.22279°N 99.76525°W |
| Construction started | 1985 |
| Opened | August 20, 1985 |
| Owner | Bealls Florida Hobby Lobby |
Built in 1985 to house Uvalde's first Walmart store,[1] which moved out of the building in 2004 in favor of an Walmart Supercenter located down the street,[2] the building 2 retailers such as Hobby Lobby and Bealls Florida.
History Edit
Construction (1985) Edit
Walmart Discount Store #782 (1985-2004) Edit
The Walmart store, store #782, opened on August 20, 1985.[3]
In 2004, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. bought a land at 3100 East Main Street, about a mile away from its existing store, and said that it would close the Discount Store #782 upon opening its new store there. The store at 3100 East Main Street closed on the night of October 26, 2004, a day before the opening of its replacement, Supercenter #782. The building's Walmart sign was removed on October 27, during the new Supercenter's grand opening ceremony.[4]