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'''Kmart #3844''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Orange Grove Shopping Center (Houston, Texas)|Orange Grove Shopping Center]], [[11542 Gulf Freeway (Houston, Texas)|11542 Gulf Freeway]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]]. The store opened on November 14, 1997 as Big Kmart, followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on November 16.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68883654/the-galveston-daily-news/ Full-page advertisement], [[The Galveston Daily News]], November 16, 1997, pages C6 and [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103731414/the-galveston-daily-news/ C7].</ref> The store ultimately closed on June 2, 2002.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-may-29-2002-p-15_202207/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__May_29_2002__p15.pdf Advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle]], May 29, 2002, page 15-A.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>
'''Kmart #3844''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Orange Grove Shopping Center (Houston, Texas)|Orange Grove Shopping Center]], [[11542 Gulf Freeway (Houston, Texas)|11542 Gulf Freeway]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]]. The store opened on November 14, 1997 as Big Kmart,<ref>Feser, Katherine. [https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-november-15-1997-p-62_202207/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__November_15_1997__p62.pdf "Big Kmart wants shoppers back: New store design brighter, upscale"], [[Houston Chronicle]], November 15, 1997, business, pages 1C and [https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-november-15-1997-p-69_202207/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__November_15_1997__p69.pdf 8C].</ref> followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on November 16.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68883654/the-galveston-daily-news/ Full-page advertisement], [[The Galveston Daily News]], November 16, 1997, pages C6 and [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103731414/the-galveston-daily-news/ C7].</ref> The store ultimately closed on June 2, 2002.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-may-29-2002-p-15_202207/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__May_29_2002__p15.pdf Advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle]], May 29, 2002, page 15-A.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>


==References==
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Revision as of 15:19, 13 July 2022

Coordinates: 29°37′45″N 95°14′01″W / 29.629052°N 95.233637°W / 29.629052; -95.233637

Kmart #3844
Store number3844
LocationOrange Grove Shopping Center
Address11542 Gulf Freeway
CityHouston, Texas
OpenedNovember 14, 1997
ClosedJune 2, 2002
TypePreviously-owned building
Retail floor area93,953 square feet (8,728.5 m2)
Previous tenantVenture #125
Next tenantFloor & Decor #107

Kmart #3844 was a Kmart discount department store located at Orange Grove Shopping Center, 11542 Gulf Freeway in Houston, Texas. The store opened on November 14, 1997 as Big Kmart,[1] followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on November 16.[2] The store ultimately closed on June 2, 2002.[3][4]

References

  1. Feser, Katherine. "Big Kmart wants shoppers back: New store design brighter, upscale", Houston Chronicle, November 15, 1997, business, pages 1C and 8C.
  2. Full-page advertisement, The Galveston Daily News, November 16, 1997, pages C6 and C7.
  3. Advertisement, Houston Chronicle, May 29, 2002, page 15-A.
  4. "Kmart latest" spreadsheet.