Kmart 7227: Difference between revisions

'''Kmart #7227''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[1701 East Farm-to-Market Road 700 (Big Spring, Texas)|1701 East Farm-to-Market Road 700]] in [[Big Spring, Texas|Big Spring]], [[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 16, 1978 as one of 26 stores to open that day for a total of 1,530 Kmarts overall, and was tied with seven other Texas stores for the 93rd Kmart in Texas.<ref>[https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-nov-09-1978-3885950/ "K mart opens Nov. 16."] [[Big Spring Herald|''Big Spring Herald'']], November 9, 1978, p. 12-A.</ref> The store ultimately closed on July 18, 1987,<ref>Curran, Eddie. [https://newspaperarchive.com/bigother-springarticles-heraldclipping-jul-17-1987-p-13884644/ "Sadness reflecting K mart store-closing mood."] [[Big Spring Herald|''Big Spring Herald'']], July 17, 1987, p. 1A and [https://newspaperarchive.com/bigother-springarticles-heraldclipping-jul-17-1987-p-23884648/ p. 2A].</ref> making it the eighth Kmart to close in Texas.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>