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| name = Kmart #7439
| name = Kmart #7439
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| store_type = Series 37R
| store_type = Series 37R
| floor_area = {{convert|108858|sqft|m2}}
| floor_area = {{convert|108858|sqft|m2}}
| replaced = [[Kmart 4328|Kmart #4328]] and [[Kmart 7449|Kmart #7449]]
| replaced = [[Kmart 4328]] and [[Kmart 7449]]
| replaced_by =
| replaced_by =
| previous =
| previous =
| next =[[Dollar Tree 3068|Dollar Tree #3068]], [[Fallas Paredes 298|Fallas Paredes #298]], [[Ross Dress for Less 1045|Ross Dress for Less #1045]]
| next =[[Dollar Tree 3068]], [[Fallas Paredes 298]], and [[Ross Dress for Less 1045]]
|location=[[West Road Plaza (Houston, Texas)|West Road Plaza]]}}
|location=[[West Road Plaza (Houston, Texas)|West Road Plaza]]}}
'''Kmart #7439''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[West Road Plaza (Houston, Texas)|West Road Plaza]], [[10261 North Freeway (Houston, Texas)|10261 North Freeway]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[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, 1992 as part of a Kmart power center with [[PACE Membership Warehouse 433]] and [[Builders Square 1344]], followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on November 19.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-november-18-1992-p-429/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__November_18_1992__p429.pdf Full-page advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle]], November 18, 1992, zone 1, page 10.</ref> It was the replacement store for [[Kmart 4328]] and [[Kmart 7449]]. In 1997, the store would be converted to one of the first 24 Big Kmart's in Texas, with a grand re-opening ceremony on November 14.<ref>Feser, Katherine. [https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-november-15-1997-p-62_202207/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__November_15_1997__p62.pdf "Big Kmart wants shoppers back: New store design brighter, upscale."] [[Houston Chronicle]], November 15, 1997, pages 1C and [https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-november-15-1997-p-69_202207/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__November_15_1997__p69.pdf 8C].</ref> The store ultimately closed on April 13, 2003.<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1184795/m1/7/ Advertisement], [[The Baytown Sun]], April 11, 2003, page 7A.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>
'''Kmart #7439''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[West Road Plaza (Houston, Texas)|West Road Plaza]], [[10261 North Freeway (Houston, Texas)|10261 North Freeway]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[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, 1992 replacing [[Kmart 4328]] and [[Kmart 7449]],<ref name=":0">[https://archive.org/download/kmart-spreadsheets-official-2002/Kmart-SuperKinUSAasof012102.xls Kmart store directory (XLS download)], Kmart Corporation, January 21, 2002.</ref> with a formal grand opening ceremony on November 19.<ref>[https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=AMNEWS&req_dat=0D1C2A34C3EF45E0&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Aimage%252Fv2%253A14DB39C1C40322B4%2540EANX-NB-170FB08E09319D35%25402448945-170D9A0D2DDF1312%2540428/hlterms%3A Full-page advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], November 18, 1992.</ref> It was part of a Kmart power center with [[PACE Membership Warehouse 433]] and [[Builders Square 1344]].<ref>[https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=AMNEWS&req_dat=0D1C2A34C3EF45E0&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Aimage%252Fv2%253A14DB39C1C40322B4%2540EANX-NB-171012AD2F51B240%25402448924-170DDF3A5210E4E9%2540381/hlterms%3A "Houston Pace to open Friday"], ''[[Houston Chronicle]]'', October 28, 1992, p. 8.</ref> In 1997, the store would be converted to one of the first 24 Big Kmarts in Texas, with a grand reopening ceremony on November 14.<ref>Feser, Katherine. [https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=AMNEWS&req_dat=0D1C2A34C3EF45E0&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Aimage%252Fv2%253A14DB39C1C40322B4%2540EANX-NB-1726018788D3C51A%25402450768-172600814A9158C5%254061/hlterms%3A "Big Kmart wants shoppers back: New store design brighter, upscale."] [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], November 15, 1997, p. 1C and [https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=AMNEWS&req_dat=0D1C2A34C3EF45E0&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Aimage%252Fv2%253A14DB39C1C40322B4%2540EANX-NB-1726018788D3C51A%25402450768-1723EF1CF4A14E00%254068/hlterms%3A p. 8C].</ref> The store closed on April 13, 2003.<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1184795/m1/7/ Advertisement], [[The Baytown Sun|''The Baytown Sun'']], April 11, 2003, p. 7A.</ref>


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Latest revision as of 15:11, 20 April 2024

Kmart #7439
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Store number7439
LocationWest Road Plaza
Address10261 North Freeway
CityHouston, Texas
OpenedNovember 16, 1992
ClosedApril 13, 2003
TypeSeries 37R
Retail floor area108,858 square feet (10,113.2 m2)
ReplacedKmart 4328 and Kmart 7449
Next tenantDollar Tree 3068, Fallas Paredes 298, and Ross Dress for Less 1045
Coordinates29°54′50″N 95°25′01″W / 29.91391°N 95.41683°W / 29.91391; -95.41683Coordinates: 29°54′50″N 95°25′01″W / 29.91391°N 95.41683°W / 29.91391; -95.41683

Kmart #7439 was a Kmart discount department store located at West Road Plaza, 10261 North Freeway in Houston, Texas.[1] The store opened on November 16, 1992 replacing Kmart 4328 and Kmart 7449,[2] with a formal grand opening ceremony on November 19.[3] It was part of a Kmart power center with PACE Membership Warehouse 433 and Builders Square 1344.[4] In 1997, the store would be converted to one of the first 24 Big Kmarts in Texas, with a grand reopening ceremony on November 14.[5] The store closed on April 13, 2003.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. K mart Corporation, Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
  2. Kmart store directory (XLS download), Kmart Corporation, January 21, 2002.
  3. Full-page advertisement, Houston Chronicle, November 18, 1992.
  4. "Houston Pace to open Friday", Houston Chronicle, October 28, 1992, p. 8.
  5. Feser, Katherine. "Big Kmart wants shoppers back: New store design brighter, upscale." Houston Chronicle, November 15, 1997, p. 1C and p. 8C.
  6. Advertisement, The Baytown Sun, April 11, 2003, p. 7A.