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'''Mervyn's #120''', also known as '''Memorial City''', was a [[Mervyn's]] [[department store]] located at [[Memorial City Mall (Houston, Texas)|Memorial City Mall]], [[600 Memorial City Way (Houston, Texas)|600 Memorial City Way]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://ia601502.us.archive.org/14/items/mervynsagreement2004/113206645-10000005953.pdf Loan and Security Agreement by and among Mervyn's LLC and Mervyn's Brands], September 2, 2004, pp. 167-177 and 273-285.</ref> The store opened on August 15, 1989,<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-august-16-1989-p-90/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__August_16_1989__p90.pdf Full-page advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle]], August 16, 1989, p. 32.</ref> replacing a previous location with the same store number at [[975 Gessner Road (Houston, Texas)|975 Gessner Road]],<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=7000160731043 Mervyn's LLC], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.</ref> and ultimately closed on January 21, 2006.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-published-as-houston-chronicle-january-18-2006-p-9_202212/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle_published_as_HOUSTON_CHRONICLE___January_18_2006__p9.pdf Advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle]], January 18, 2006, p. A10.</ref> The building was torn down in 2007 for The Square at Memorial Mall.<ref name=":0">[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/177sdK_OtfwJntT-u7hR-5xL5ojwTyvb5E2qQySZT3v8/edit?usp=sharing Mervyn's, third sheet in Target] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>
'''Mervyn's #120''', also known as '''Memorial City''', was a [[Mervyn's]] [[department store]] located at [[Memorial City Mall (Houston, Texas)|Memorial City Mall]], [[600 Memorial City Way (Houston, Texas)|600 Memorial City Way]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://ia601502.us.archive.org/14/items/mervynsagreement2004/113206645-10000005953.pdf Loan and Security Agreement by and among Mervyn's LLC and Mervyn's Brands], September 2, 2004, pp. 167-177 and 273-285.</ref> The store opened on August 18, 1989 replacing a previous location on Gessner Road,<ref name=":1">[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-1706030DC4405999%25402447755-17045CB0B47BF4A0%254089/hlterms%3A Full-page advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], August 16, 1989.</ref> and closed on January 21, 2006.<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-1735B5B7D13F72BD%25402453754-1734D608909D808B%25408/hlterms%3A Advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], January 18, 2006, p. A10.</ref> The building was torn down in 2007 for The Square at Memorial Mall.
==975 Gessner Road (1984–1989) ==
==975 Gessner Road (1984–1989) ==
The original '''Mervyn's #120''', also known as '''Gessner''', was a [[Mervyn's]] [[department store]] located at [[975 Gessner Road (Houston, Texas)|975 Gessner Road]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=7000160731043 Mervyn's LLC], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.</ref> The store opened on March 2, 1984,<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-164FAA581A873AE9%25402445762-164E61F1992FAB4D%254039/hlterms%3A "Mervyn's donates to area charities"], [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], March 2, 1984, p. 2.</ref> and closed on or around August 17, 1989 when it relocated to Memorial City Mall.
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The original location opened on March 2, 1984,<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-published-as-houston-chronicle-march-2-1984-p-40/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle_published_as_HOUSTON_CHRONICLE___March_2_1984__p40.pdf "Mervyn's donates to area charities."] [[Houston Chronicle]], March 2, 1984, p. 2.</ref> and closed on or around August 17, 1989 when it relocated to Memorial City Mall. It was the seventh Mervyn's to close, and the second Mervyn's in Texas to close.<ref name=":0" />


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Latest revision as of 14:54, 26 April 2024

Mervyn's #120
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Store number120
NameMemorial City
LocationMemorial City Mall
Address600 Memorial City Way
CityHouston, Texas
OpenedAugust 18, 1989
ClosedJanuary 21, 2006
ReplacedMervyn's at 975 Gessner Road
Previous tenantLord & Taylor
Coordinates29°46′53″N 95°32′35″W / 29.78139°N 95.54295°W / 29.78139; -95.54295Coordinates: 29°46′53″N 95°32′35″W / 29.78139°N 95.54295°W / 29.78139; -95.54295

Mervyn's #120, also known as Memorial City, was a Mervyn's department store located at Memorial City Mall, 600 Memorial City Way in Houston, Texas.[1] The store opened on August 18, 1989 replacing a previous location on Gessner Road,[2] and closed on January 21, 2006.[3] The building was torn down in 2007 for The Square at Memorial Mall.

975 Gessner Road (1984–1989)[edit | edit source]

The original Mervyn's #120, also known as Gessner, was a Mervyn's department store located at 975 Gessner Road in Houston, Texas.[4] The store opened on March 2, 1984,[5] and closed on or around August 17, 1989 when it relocated to Memorial City Mall.


Mervyn's #120
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Store number120
NameGessner
Address975 Gessner Road
CityHouston, Texas
OpenedMarch 2, 1984
ClosedAugust 17, 1989
Retail floor area80,000 square feet (7,400 m2)
Replaced byMervyn's at Memorial City Mall
Previous tenantFedMart 299
Next tenantOshman's Sporting Goods 226
Coordinates29°46′58″N 95°32′45″W / 29.78288°N 95.54570°W / 29.78288; -95.54570


References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Loan and Security Agreement by and among Mervyn's LLC and Mervyn's Brands, September 2, 2004, pp. 167-177 and 273-285.
  2. ↑ Full-page advertisement, Houston Chronicle, August 16, 1989.
  3. ↑ Advertisement, Houston Chronicle, January 18, 2006, p. A10.
  4. ↑ Mervyn's LLC, Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
  5. ↑ "Mervyn's donates to area charities", Houston Chronicle, March 2, 1984, p. 2.
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