Kmart 7296
Kmart #7296 was a Kmart discount department store located at Northshore Plaza, 1400 Wildcat Drive in Portland, Texas.[1] The store opened on November 13, 1980 as the 134th Kmart in Texas.[2] In 1991, the store would expand into the former auto center and be remodeled from a Group 7 mini Kmart.[3] In 1999, the store would be converted to Big Kmart.[4] The store ultimately closed on April 8, 2018,[5] and was torn down in 2020 for shopping center redevelopment.[6]
| Kmart #7296 | |
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| Store number | 7296 |
| Location | Northshore Plaza |
| Address | 1400 Wildcat Drive |
| City | Portland, Texas |
| Opened | November 13, 1980 |
| Closed | April 8, 2018 |
| Type | Expanded |
| Retail floor area | 82,926 square feet (7,704.1 m2) |
| Coordinates | 27°53′05″N 97°19′06″W / 27.88459°N 97.31822°WCoordinates: 27°53′05″N 97°19′06″W / 27.88459°N 97.31822°W |
References
- ↑ Store numbers are shown in the URL. Kmart Store - Portland, TX, kmart.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on March 22, 2014.
- ↑ "K Mart To Open Nov. 13." Portland News, October 9, 1980, p. 1 and p. 7.
- ↑ "Kmart store is being expanded in Portland." Corpus Christi Caller-Times, August 8, 1991, p. D8.
- ↑ "Retail", Corpus Christi Caller-Times, May 18, 1999, p. D11.
- ↑ Advertisement, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, April 1, 2018, p. A9.
- ↑ "Kmart latest" spreadsheet.