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'''Kmart #7056''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[1100 McCann Road (Longview, Texas)|1100 McCann Road]] in [[Longview, Texas|Longview]], [[Texas]].<ref>Store numbers are shown in the URL. [http://web.archive.org/web/20140322083418/http://www.kmart.com/stores/texas/longview/7056.html "Kmart Store - Longview, TX"], kmart.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on March 22, 2014.</ref> The store opened on March 3, 1976 as the 54th Kmart in Texas, and one of two stores to open that day for a total of 938 Kmarts overall.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89045240/longview-news-journal/ "Longview K Mart to Open Wednesday."] [[Longview News-Journal]], March 2, 1976, p. 4-B.</ref> In 1992, the store would be expanded from a Group 7 mini Kmart and remodeled, with a grand re-opening ceremony on November 6.<ref>Goodman, Jim. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/104579537/longview-news-journal/ "Kmart renovation completed."] [[Longview News-Journal]], November 8, 1992, p. 1-F and [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/104579546/longview-news-journal/ p. 4-F].</ref> In 1999, the store would be converted to Big Kmart, with a grand re-opening ceremony on August 13.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/104579561/longview-news-journal/ "Kmart makeover almost done."] [[Longview News-Journal]], August 1, 1999, p. 1D.</ref> The store ultimately closed on March 20, 2016.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68884700/longview-news-journal/ Advertisement], [[Longview News-Journal]], March 13, 2016, p. C8.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>
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