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| opened = September 23, 1965
| opened = September 23, 1965
| closed =September 5, 1994
| closed =September 5, 1994
| store_type =Full-size model pre-1972
| store_type =Expanded
| floor_area = {{convert|104800|sqft|m2}}
| floor_area = {{convert|98800|sqft|m2}}
| replaced =
| replaced =
| replaced_by =[[Kmart 4948|Kmart #4948]]
| replaced_by =[[Kmart 4948]]
| previous =
| previous =
| next =[[Stein Mart 129|Stein Mart #129]], [[OfficeMax 592|OfficeMax #592]], and AT&T
| next =[[Stein Mart 129]], [[OfficeMax 592]], [[Hancock Fabrics 1527]], and [[AT&T]]
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'''Kmart #4012''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[The Brazos Place Center (Waco, Texas)|Kmart Plaza]], [[4324 West Waco Drive (Waco, Texas)|4324 West Waco Drive]] in [[Waco, Texas|Waco]], [[Texas]]. The store opened on September 23, 1965 as the eighth Kmart in Texas, and was one of five stores to open that day for a total of 103 Kmarts overall. At 112,000 square feet, it was the largest in the chain at the time it opened, with a prototype layout known as the "112 series".<ref>Roznovsky, Ann. [https://archive.org/download/waco-news-tribune-09-23-1965-18-a/Waco_News_Tribune_%2009_23_1965_18A.jpg "Waco's K mart: Model Center."] [[Waco News-Tribune]], September 23, 1965, p. 18A.</ref> The store ultimately closed on September 3, 1994 when it was replaced by [[Kmart 4948]].<ref>[https://archive.org/download/waco-tribune-herald-08-28-94-11-a/Waco_Tribune_Herald_08_28_94_11A.jpg Full-page advertisement], [[Waco Tribune-Herald]], August 28, 1994, p. 11A.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>
'''Kmart #4012''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[The Brazos Place Center (Waco, Texas)|Kmart Plaza]], [[4324 West Waco Drive (Waco, Texas)|4324 West Waco Drive]] in [[Waco, Texas|Waco]], [[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 September 23, 1965, and was the largest store in the chain at the time of opening.<ref>Roznovsky, Ann. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-waco-times-herald/126549153/ "Waco's K mart: Model Center."] ''[[Waco Tribune-Herald|Waco Times-Herald]]'', September 22, 1965, p. 13A.</ref> In 1984, the store would be remodeled, with a grand reopening ceremony on May 23.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald/129252644/ Advertisement], ''[[Waco Tribune-Herald]]'', May 22, 1984, p. 8A.</ref> In 1992, the store would be expanded and remodeled from a pre-1972 full-size model Kmart, with a grand reopening ceremony on April 30.<ref>Collier, Jana. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald/129362462/ "K mart gets a new look both inside and out."] ''[[Waco Tribune-Herald]]'', April 19, 1992, p. 1B.</ref> The store closed on September 3, 1994, when it was replaced by [[Kmart 4948]].<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald/129362475/ Full-page advertisement], [[Waco Tribune-Herald|''Waco Tribune-Herald'']], August 28, 1994, p. 11A.</ref>


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Latest revision as of 23:04, 18 April 2024

Kmart #4012
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Store number4012
LocationKmart Plaza
Address4324 West Waco Drive
CityWaco, Texas
OpenedSeptember 23, 1965
ClosedSeptember 5, 1994
TypeExpanded
Retail floor area98,800 square feet (9,180 m2)
Replaced byKmart 4948
Next tenantStein Mart 129, OfficeMax 592, Hancock Fabrics 1527, and AT&T
Coordinates31°31′34″N 97°10′14″W / 31.52604°N 97.17046°W / 31.52604; -97.17046Coordinates: 31°31′34″N 97°10′14″W / 31.52604°N 97.17046°W / 31.52604; -97.17046

Kmart #4012 was a Kmart discount department store located at Kmart Plaza, 4324 West Waco Drive in Waco, Texas.[1] The store opened on September 23, 1965, and was the largest store in the chain at the time of opening.[2] In 1984, the store would be remodeled, with a grand reopening ceremony on May 23.[3] In 1992, the store would be expanded and remodeled from a pre-1972 full-size model Kmart, with a grand reopening ceremony on April 30.[4] The store closed on September 3, 1994, when it was replaced by Kmart 4948.[5]

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  1. K mart Corporation, Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
  2. Roznovsky, Ann. "Waco's K mart: Model Center." Waco Times-Herald, September 22, 1965, p. 13A.
  3. Advertisement, Waco Tribune-Herald, May 22, 1984, p. 8A.
  4. Collier, Jana. "K mart gets a new look both inside and out." Waco Tribune-Herald, April 19, 1992, p. 1B.
  5. Full-page advertisement, Waco Tribune-Herald, August 28, 1994, p. 11A.