Kmart 4201

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Coordinates: 31°45′31″N 106°21′12″W / 31.758586°N 106.353390°W / 31.758586; -106.353390

Kmart #4201
Store number4201
LocationEastridge Plaza
Address1120 McRae Boulevard
CityEl Paso, Texas
OpenedAugust 3, 1967
ClosedMarch 26, 2017
TypeExpanded
Retail floor area98,495 square feet (9,150.5 m2)
Next tenantAt Home #120 (main store location), Brake Masters (auto center)

Kmart #4201 was a Kmart discount department store located at Eastridge Plaza, 1120 McRae Boulevard in El Paso, Texas. The store opened on August 3, 1967 as one of the first two Kmart's in El Paso.[1] In 1991, the store would expand into the former Kmart Foods from a pre-1972 full-size model Kmart and be remodeled.[2] In 1999, the store would be converted to Big Kmart.[3] The store ultimately closed on March 26, 2017.[4][5]

References

  1. "Two New K Mart Stores Open Thursday to Serve El Paso Shoppers", El Paso Times, August 2, 1967, page 5-A.
  2. "K Mart Almost Completed", El Paso Herald-Post, October 29, 1991, business, page B-3.
  3. Merced, Monica. "Kmart thinks big on remodeling", El Paso Times, May 26, 1999, business, pages 10D and 7D.
  4. Advertisement, El Paso Times, March 19, 2017, page 3B.
  5. "Kmart latest" spreadsheet.