Kmart 7300
Kmart #7300 was a Kmart discount department store located at Kmart Plaza, 315 South Santa Rosa Avenue in San Antonio, Texas.[1] The store opened on October 19, 1978 as one of the first six Kmarts in the city of San Antonio, one of 13 stores to open that day for a total of 1,472 Kmarts overall, and was tied with seven other Texas stores for the 80th Kmart in Texas.[2] It was the only Kmart in a downtown urban area in Texas. The store would later be converted to Big Kmart before ultimately closing on April 13, 2003.[3] The building was torn down for the San Antonio Public Safety Headquarters.[4]
| Kmart #7300 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Store number | 7300 |
| Location | Kmart Plaza |
| Address | 315 South Santa Rosa Avenue |
| City | San Antonio, Texas |
| Opened | October 19, 1978 |
| Closed | April 13, 2003 |
| Type | Previously-owned building |
| Retail floor area | 63,790 square feet (5,926 m2) |
| Previous tenant | Globe Shopping City |
| Coordinates | 29°25′21″N 98°29′57″W / 29.422399°N 98.499058°WCoordinates: 29°25′21″N 98°29′57″W / 29.422399°N 98.499058°W |
References
- ↑ K mart Corporation, Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
- ↑ "K mart grand opening is today." San Antonio Express, October 19, 1978, p. 14-A.
- ↑ Pesquera, Adolfo. "Kmart's Last Day In S.A. Is Sunday - Blue Light Is About To Go Dark: Struggling chain hopes auction of its leases will help it emerge from bankruptcy." San Antonio Express-News, April 11, 2003, p. 1D and p. 8D.
- ↑ "Kmart latest" spreadsheet.
