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'''Kmart #4460''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[688 Hogan Road (Bangor, Maine)|688 Hogan Road]] in [[Bangor, Maine|Bangor]], [[Maine]]. The store opened March 16, 1972 and closed March 2017.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref> |
'''Kmart #4460''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[688 Hogan Road (Bangor, Maine)|688 Hogan Road]] in [[Bangor, Maine|Bangor]], [[Maine]]. The store opened March 16, 1972 and closed March 2017.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref> |
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== History == |
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A Kmart on Hogan Road got a construction permit in 1970.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97779310/1970-third-biggest-year-for-new/ 1970 Third Biggest Year For New Construction In Bangor's History], The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine, 14 Jan 1971, Thu - Page 14</ref> |
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A 92-acre field was sold for $250,000 to build the Kmart.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97779460/tax-equalization-arrives/ Tax Equalization Arrives], The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine, 02 May 1971, Sun - Page 6</ref> A sewer line to serve the Kmart was voted on by Bangor City Council in June of 1971.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97779573/townhouse-development-plan-on-councils/ Townhouse Development Plan On Council's Agenda], The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine, 27 Jun 1971, Sun - Page 21</ref> |
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By July of 1971, the steel framework at the Kmart was already in place.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97779713/bangor-in-building-boom/ Bangor In Building Boom], The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine, 12 Jul 1971, Mon - Page 13</ref> |
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A hearing was held by Bangor's Zoning Board of Appeals that September for Kmart's request to "erect more than the stated number of signs" on the Kmart.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97779834/public-notice/ PUBLIC NOTICE], The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine, 12 Sep 1971, Sun - Page 29</ref> They wished to erect 5 highway signs, and it was approved with some restrictions.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97779954/compromise-sign-request-approved-with/</ref> |
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The store opened on March 16, 1972.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780135/mar-16th/</ref> |
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In December 2016, the store was announced to be closing in mid-April of 2017.<ref>https://bangordailynews.com/2016/12/29/news/bangor/unprofitable-bangor-kmart-to-close-in-april/</ref> |
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A liquor store, Damon's Beverage and Redemption, opened in the space used by the former store in March 2022.<ref>https://bangordailynews.com/2022/02/23/news/bangor/damons-beverage-and-redemption-will-open-its-new-location-next-month/</ref> |
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=== Incidents === |
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* In October 1972, a 28-year-old woman was fined $200 for stealing clothing from the store that August.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780796/third-district-court-cases/</ref> |
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* Two women, 65 and 63, shoplifted clothing from the store in January 1975 and were charged that same month.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780867/district-court-cases/</ref> |
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* Two men were charged in November 1979 for shoplifting from the store. One man stole bedding and a knife, and the other stole clothing.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780331/shoplifting/</ref> |
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* Bangor police arrested a man in May 1983 for theft and carrying a concealed weapon after being apprehended by store security for shoplifting.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780924/police-beat/</ref> |
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* A 19-year-old girl was summoned for theft in February 1991 after stealing from the store. A 17-year-old girl who was with her stole merchandise as well.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780626/correction-corner/</ref> |
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* In February 2009, three men who were charged for robbing various stores, including Kmart, were ordered to stay out of the store.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780697/bail-conditions-set-for-accused-in-mall/</ref> |
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* In December 2011, a man wanted by the police department in Westbrook, Maine, for robbery led police on a chase through the store. He crashed through the emergency exit door and was arrested in the parking lot.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780454/chase-through-kmart-yields-robbery/</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| Kmart #4460 | |
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| Store number | 4460 |
| Address | 688 Hogan Road |
| City | Bangor, Maine |
| Opened | March 16, 1972 |
| Closed | March 2017 |
| Type | Pre-1987 Prototype |
| Retail floor area | 84,000 square feet (7,800 m2) |
| Coordinates | 44°50′15″N 68°44′39″W / 44.837534°N 68.744293°WCoordinates: 44°50′15″N 68°44′39″W / 44.837534°N 68.744293°W |
Kmart #4460 was a Kmart discount department store located at 688 Hogan Road in Bangor, Maine. The store opened March 16, 1972 and closed March 2017.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
A Kmart on Hogan Road got a construction permit in 1970.[2]
A 92-acre field was sold for $250,000 to build the Kmart.[3] A sewer line to serve the Kmart was voted on by Bangor City Council in June of 1971.[4]
By July of 1971, the steel framework at the Kmart was already in place.[5]
A hearing was held by Bangor's Zoning Board of Appeals that September for Kmart's request to "erect more than the stated number of signs" on the Kmart.[6] They wished to erect 5 highway signs, and it was approved with some restrictions.[7]
The store opened on March 16, 1972.[8]
In December 2016, the store was announced to be closing in mid-April of 2017.[9]
A liquor store, Damon's Beverage and Redemption, opened in the space used by the former store in March 2022.[10]
Incidents[edit | edit source]
- In October 1972, a 28-year-old woman was fined $200 for stealing clothing from the store that August.[11]
- Two women, 65 and 63, shoplifted clothing from the store in January 1975 and were charged that same month.[12]
- Two men were charged in November 1979 for shoplifting from the store. One man stole bedding and a knife, and the other stole clothing.[13]
- Bangor police arrested a man in May 1983 for theft and carrying a concealed weapon after being apprehended by store security for shoplifting.[14]
- A 19-year-old girl was summoned for theft in February 1991 after stealing from the store. A 17-year-old girl who was with her stole merchandise as well.[15]
- In February 2009, three men who were charged for robbing various stores, including Kmart, were ordered to stay out of the store.[16]
- In December 2011, a man wanted by the police department in Westbrook, Maine, for robbery led police on a chase through the store. He crashed through the emergency exit door and was arrested in the parking lot.[17]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Kmart latest" spreadsheet.
- ↑ 1970 Third Biggest Year For New Construction In Bangor's History, The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine, 14 Jan 1971, Thu - Page 14
- ↑ Tax Equalization Arrives, The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine, 02 May 1971, Sun - Page 6
- ↑ Townhouse Development Plan On Council's Agenda, The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine, 27 Jun 1971, Sun - Page 21
- ↑ Bangor In Building Boom, The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine, 12 Jul 1971, Mon - Page 13
- ↑ PUBLIC NOTICE, The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine, 12 Sep 1971, Sun - Page 29
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97779954/compromise-sign-request-approved-with/
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780135/mar-16th/
- ↑ https://bangordailynews.com/2016/12/29/news/bangor/unprofitable-bangor-kmart-to-close-in-april/
- ↑ https://bangordailynews.com/2022/02/23/news/bangor/damons-beverage-and-redemption-will-open-its-new-location-next-month/
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780796/third-district-court-cases/
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780867/district-court-cases/
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780331/shoplifting/
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780924/police-beat/
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780626/correction-corner/
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780697/bail-conditions-set-for-accused-in-mall/
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97780454/chase-through-kmart-yields-robbery/