Kmart 3721

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Kmart #3721
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Store number3721
LocationParkway Plaza
Address5845 Eastex Freeway
CityBeaumont, Texas
OpenedNovember 17, 1988
ClosedApril 13, 2003
TypePreviously-owned building
Retail floor area102,840 square feet (9,554 m2)
Previous tenantHandy Dan 373 and Best Products 156
Next tenantGander Mountain 407 and Best Buy 238
Coordinates30°07′25″N 94°09′17″W / 30.12363°N 94.15486°W / 30.12363; -94.15486Coordinates: 30°07′25″N 94°09′17″W / 30.12363°N 94.15486°W / 30.12363; -94.15486

Kmart #3721 was a Kmart discount department store located at Parkway Plaza, 5845 Eastex Freeway in Beaumont, Texas.[1] The store opened on November 17, 1988, with a formal grand opening ceremony on November 20.[2] In August 1999, the store would be converted to Big Kmart.[3] The store closed on April 13, 2003.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. K mart Corporation, Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
  2. "K mart sets opening date", Beaumont Enterprise, November 15, 1988, p. 3B.
  3. Wallach, Dan. "Kmart goes back to discount roots: Store aims to challenge competitors Wal-Mart, Target." Beaumont Enterprise, June 24, 1999, p. 1D and p. 4D.
  4. Advertisement, The Orange Leader, April 11, 2003, p. 5A.