Kmart 3475

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Kmart #3475 was a Kmart discount department store located at Wendland Plaza, 1101 South Fort Hood Street in Killeen, Texas.[1] The store opened on November 9, 1978 as one of 11 stores to open that day for a total of 1,506 Kmarts overall, and was tied with Kmart 9215 for the 85th Kmart in Texas.[2] In 1999, the store would be converted to Big Kmart, with a grand re-opening ceremony on August 13.[3] The store ultimately closed on March 26, 2017, making it the last Kmart in Central Texas to close.[4][5]

Kmart #3475
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Store number3475
LocationWendland Plaza
Address1101 South Fort Hood Street
CityKilleen, Texas
OpenedNovember 9, 1978
ClosedMarch 26, 2017
TypeGroup 3 full-size
Retail floor area95,810 square feet (8,901 m2)
Next tenantConn's HomePlus #210, Crunch Fitness, and Dollar Tree #7468
Lumber Liquidators #1396 (auto center)
Coordinates31°06′44″N 97°44′57″W / 31.11211°N 97.74909°W / 31.11211; -97.74909Coordinates: 31°06′44″N 97°44′57″W / 31.11211°N 97.74909°W / 31.11211; -97.74909

References

  1. Store numbers are shown in the URL. Kmart Store - Killeen, TX, kmart.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on March 22, 2014.
  2. "K Mart Opens Here Thursday." Killeen Daily Herald, November 5, 1978, p. 16-A.
  3. Fedak, Heidi. "Killeen's Kmart reopens as Big K." Killeen Daily Herald, August 14, 1999, p. A8.
  4. Advertisement, Killeen Daily Herald, March 19, 2017, p. A13.
  5. "Kmart latest" spreadsheet.