Kmart 3321: Difference between revisions

'''Kmart #3321''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[12005 Elam Road (Balch Springs, Texas)|12005 Elam Road]] in [[Balch Springs, Texas|Balch Springs]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=2000160044410 K mart Corporation], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.</ref> The store opened on November 13, 1975 as the 15th Kmart in the Dallas-Fort Worth area,.<ref>[https://archiveswww.dallasnewsnewspapers.com/uncategorizedarticle/IO_a92cead6mesquite-0016daily-4099-8b1a-b6041a427fd5news/145439473/ "KmartGrand opensOpening 15thSpecial areaSale store.To Initiate New Kmart Store"], ''[[The DallasMesquite MorningDaily News]]'', November 1419, 1975, p. 14 B9.</ref> and the 53rd Kmart in Texas. In 1993, the store would be remodeled and expanded from a Group 3 full-size Kmart, with a grand re-openingreopening ceremony on April 2524.<ref>[https://seagovillewww.advantage-preservationnewspapers.com/viewerarticle/the-mesquite-news/138006512/?fn=suburbia_news_usa_texas_seagoville_19930422_english_5&df=1&dt=9&cid=2872 "Balch Springs K-Mart to have Grand Opening."] ''[[SuburbiaThe Mesquite News]]'', April 22, 1993, p. 55B.</ref> In 1998, the store would be converted to Big Kmart.<ref>Hopper, Kathryn. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram/101843203/ "Big K: Mart makeover: With Martha Stewart and the Muppets, a new image emerges."] [[Fort Worth Star-Telegram|''Fort Worth Star-Telegram'']], November 16, 1997, p. 10.</ref> The store ultimately closed on April 13, 2003,<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66387514/fort-worth-star-telegram/ Advertisement], [[Fort Worth Star-Telegram|''Fort Worth Star-Telegram'']], April 11, 2003, p. 10C.</ref> and was torn down for [[The Home Depot 555]].<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>