Kmart 4139
Kmart #4139 was a Kmart discount department store located at Kmart Shopping Center, 9334 East R L Thornton Freeway in Dallas, Texas.[1] The store opened on September 22, 1966 as one of the first two Kmarts in the city of Dallas, one of three stores to open that day for a total of 148 Kmarts overall, and was tied for the 14th Kmart in Texas with Kmart 4161.[2] Between 1989 and 1995, the store was remodeled and expanded into the former Kmart Foods from a pre-1972 full size model Kmart. In 1998, the store would be converted to Big Kmart.[3] The store ultimately closed on June 2, 2002.[4][5]
| Kmart #4139 | |
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| Store number | 4139 |
| Location | Kmart Shopping Center |
| Address | 9334 East R L Thornton Freeway |
| City | Dallas, Texas |
| Opened | September 22, 1966 |
| Closed | June 2, 2002 |
| Type | Expanded |
| Retail floor area | 100,660 square feet (9,352 m2) |
| Next tenant | Mercado Garibaldi Bazaar (store) Ramirez Car Sales, Best Print Media, Tire Express Auto Service, Cooltech A/C Service, and Autosound of Dallas (auto center) |
| Coordinates | 32°47′46″N 96°41′07″W / 32.79608°N 96.68534°WCoordinates: 32°47′46″N 96°41′07″W / 32.79608°N 96.68534°W |
References
- ↑ K mart Corporation, Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
- ↑ "K mart Sets Twin Dallas Debuts at 9 a.m. Thursday." The Dallas Morning News, September 22, 1966, p. 2F.
- ↑ Hopper, Kathryn. "Big K: Mart makeover: With Martha Stewart and the Muppets, a new image emerges." Fort Worth Star-Telegram, November 16, 1997, p. 10.
- ↑ Advertisement, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 29, 2002, p. 10-A.
- ↑ "Kmart latest" spreadsheet.