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'''Kmart #7170''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[2300 West University Drive (Denton, Texas)|2300 West University Drive]] in [[Denton, Texas|Denton]], [[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 November 3, 1977.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88141880/denton-record-chronicle/ "K mart store opens Thursday."] [[Denton Record-Chronicle|''Denton Record-Chronicle'']], October 30, 1977, p. 2B.</ref> Between 1989 andIn 19951990, the store would expandbe intoexpanded theand former auto centerremodeled from a Group 7 mini Kmart.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram/130683863/ and"Store beexpanding"], remodeled''[[Fort Worth Star-Telegram]]'', November 6, 1989, p. 17.</ref> In 1998, the store would be converted to Big Kmart.<ref>Hopper, Kathryn. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101843219article/fort-worth-star-telegram/101843203/ "Big K: Mart makeover: With Martha Stewart and the Muppets, a new image emerges."] [[Fort Worth Star-Telegram|''Fort Worth Star-Telegram'']], November 16, 1997, p. 1 and [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101843203/fort-worth-star-telegram/ p. 10].</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref> The store ultimately closed on April 13, 2003.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66387514/fort-worth-star-telegram/ Advertisement], [[Fort Worth Star-Telegram|''Fort Worth Star-Telegram'']], April 11, 2003, p. 10C.</ref>
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