Kmart #7347 was a Kmart discount department store located at 411 North Zaragoza Road in El Paso, Texas.[1] The store opened on September 11, 1980 as the sixth Kmart in El Paso, the 123rd Kmart in Texas, and the 1,773rd Kmart overall.[2] In 1991, the store would expand into the former auto and garden centers 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 September 3, 2017.[5][6]

Kmart #7347
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Store number7347
Address411 North Zaragoza Road
CityEl Paso, Texas
OpenedSeptember 11, 1980
ClosedSeptember 3, 2017
TypeExpanded
Retail floor area87,405 square feet (8,120.2 m2)
Next tenantEconomy Wholesale Grocers
Coordinates31°42′10″N 106°19′23″W / 31.702653°N 106.323043°W / 31.702653; -106.323043Coordinates: 31°42′10″N 106°19′23″W / 31.702653°N 106.323043°W / 31.702653; -106.323043

References

  1. Store numbers are shown in the URL. Kmart Store - El Paso, TX, kmart.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on March 22, 2014.
  2. "Business Briefs: Sixth K mart Store To Open in El Paso." El Paso Times, September 10, 1980, p. 5-D.
  3. "Update", El Paso Herald-Post, May 13, 1991, p. B4.
  4. Merced, Monica. "Kmart thinks big on remodeling." El Paso Times, May 26, 1999, p. 10D and p. 7D.
  5. Advertisement, El Paso Times, August 26, 2017, p. 5A.
  6. "Kmart latest" spreadsheet.