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'''Kmart #4959''' was a [[Super Kmart Center]] [[discount department store]] located at [[4440 Twin City Highway (Groves, Texas)|4440 Twin City Highway]] in [[Groves, Texas|Groves]], [[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 May 8, 1995, with a formal grand opening ceremony on May 11.<ref>Hathaway, Jill. [https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-may-05-1995-3887419/ "Super Kmart Center set to open its doors."] [[Port Arthur News|''Port Arthur News'']], May 5, 1995, p. 1A and [https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-may-05-1995-3887423/ p. 2A].</ref> It was the replacement store for [[Kmart 4287]]. In 2001, the store would have self-checkouts installed.<ref>Wiggins, Jeanie. [https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-aug-12-2001-3887429/ "Super Kmart has new way to pay for purchases."] [[Port Arthur News|''Port Arthur News'']], August 12, 2001, p. 1B.</ref> The store ultimately closed on April 13, 2003.<ref>Rappleye, Christine. [https://archive.org/download/beaumont-enterprise-04-09-2003-8-b/Beaumont_Enterprise_04_09_2003_8B.jpg "SE Texas Kmarts' final day Sunday."] ''[[Beaumont Enterprise]]'', April 9, 2003, p. 8B and [https://archive.org/download/beaumont-enterprise-04-09-2003-7-b/Beaumont_Enterprise_04_09_2003_7B.jpg p. 7B].</ref>
'''Kmart #4959''' was a [[Super Kmart Center]] [[discount department store]] located at [[4440 Twin City Highway (Groves, Texas)|4440 Twin City Highway]] in [[Groves, Texas|Groves]], [[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 May 8, 1995, with a formal grand opening ceremony on May 11.<ref>Hathaway, Jill. [https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-may-05-1995-3887419/ "Super Kmart Center set to open its doors."] [[Port Arthur News|''Port Arthur News'']], May 5, 1995, p. 1A and [https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-may-05-1995-3887423/ p. 2A].</ref> It was the replacement store for [[Kmart 4287]]. The store would have self-checkouts installed in 2001,<ref>Wiggins, Jeanie. [https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-aug-12-2001-3887429/ "Super Kmart has new way to pay for purchases."] [[Port Arthur News|''Port Arthur News'']], August 12, 2001, p. 1B.</ref> and ultimately closed on April 13, 2003.<ref>Rappleye, Christine. [https://archive.org/download/beaumont-enterprise-04-09-2003-8-b/Beaumont_Enterprise_04_09_2003_8B.jpg "SE Texas Kmarts' final day Sunday."] ''[[Beaumont Enterprise]]'', April 9, 2003, p. 8B and [https://archive.org/download/beaumont-enterprise-04-09-2003-7-b/Beaumont_Enterprise_04_09_2003_7B.jpg p. 7B].</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:43, 29 August 2023

Kmart #4959
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Store number4959
Address4440 Twin City Highway
CityGroves, Texas
OpenedMay 8, 1995
ClosedApril 13, 2003
TypeSK 3L
Retail floor area166,453 square feet (15,464.0 m2)
ReplacedKmart #4287
Next tenantMotiva Enterprises warehouse
Coordinates29°56′20″N 93°56′00″W / 29.93886°N 93.93340°W / 29.93886; -93.93340Coordinates: 29°56′20″N 93°56′00″W / 29.93886°N 93.93340°W / 29.93886; -93.93340

Kmart #4959 was a Super Kmart Center discount department store located at 4440 Twin City Highway in Groves, Texas.[1] The store opened on May 8, 1995, with a formal grand opening ceremony on May 11.[2] It was the replacement store for Kmart 4287. The store would have self-checkouts installed in 2001,[3] and ultimately closed on April 13, 2003.[4]

References

  1. K mart Corporation, Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
  2. Hathaway, Jill. "Super Kmart Center set to open its doors." Port Arthur News, May 5, 1995, p. 1A and p. 2A.
  3. Wiggins, Jeanie. "Super Kmart has new way to pay for purchases." Port Arthur News, August 12, 2001, p. 1B.
  4. Rappleye, Christine. "SE Texas Kmarts' final day Sunday." Beaumont Enterprise, April 9, 2003, p. 8B and p. 7B.