Kmart 3475: Difference between revisions

'''Kmart #3475''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Wendland Plaza (Killeen, Texas)|Wendland Plaza]], [[1101 South Fort Hood Street (Killeen, Texas)|1101 South Fort Hood Street]] in [[Killeen, Texas|Killeen]], [[Texas]]. The store opened on November 9, 1978 as one of 11 stores to open that day for a total of 1,506 Kmart's overall.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/killeen-daily-herald-page-16-1978-11-05_202207/Killeen_Daily_Herald_Page16_1978-11-05.jpg "K Mart Opens Here Thursday"], [[Killeen Daily Herald]], November 5, 1978, page 16-A.</ref> In 1999, the store would be converted to Big Kmart, with a grand re-opening ceremony on August 13 of that year.<ref>Fedak, Heidi. [https://archive.org/download/killeen-daily-herald-page-8-1999-08-14_202207/Killeen_Daily_Herald_Page8_1999-08-14.jpg "Killeen's Kmart reopens as Big K"], [[Killeen Daily Herald]], August 14, 1999, page A8.</ref> The store ultimately closed on March 26, 2017.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/killeen-daily-herald-page-13-2017-03-19_202207/Killeen_Daily_Herald_Page13_2017-03-19.jpg Advertisement], [[Killeen Daily Herald]], March 19, 2017, page A13.</ref> It was the last Kmart in Central Texas to close.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>