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'''Mervyn's #79''', also known as '''Bassett''', was a [[Mervyn's]] [[department store]] located at [[Bassett Place (El Paso, Texas)|Bassett Place]], [[6001 Gateway Boulevard West (El Paso, Texas)|6001 Gateway Boulevard West]] in [[El Paso, Texas|El Paso]], [[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 November 5, 1981 as one of the first two Mervyn's in Texas,<ref>Palomares, Robert. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118930444/el-paso-herald-post/ "Patience urged on Reaganomics."] [[El Paso Herald-Post|''El Paso Herald-Post'']], November 5, 1981, p. A-1 and [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118930378/el-paso-herald-post/ p. A-2].</ref> followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on November 9.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/92313381/el-paso-times/ Full-page advertisement], [[El Paso Times|''El Paso Times'']], November 9, 1981, p. 6-A.</ref> The store ultimately closed on December 27, 2008.<ref>Burge, David. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93230353/el-paso-times/ "El Paso Mervyns stores close."] [[El Paso Times|''El Paso Times'']], December 31, 2008, p. 10C.</ref>
'''Mervyn's #79''', also known as '''Bassett''', was a [[Mervyn's]] [[department store]] located at [[Bassett Place (El Paso, Texas)|Bassett Place]], [[6001 Gateway Boulevard West (El Paso, Texas)|6001 Gateway Boulevard West]] in [[El Paso, Texas|El Paso]], [[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 November 5, 1981 as one of the first two Mervyn's in Texas,<ref>Palomares, Robert. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118930444/el-paso-herald-post/ "Patience urged on Reaganomics."] [[El Paso Herald-Post|''El Paso Herald-Post'']], November 5, 1981, p. A-1 and [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118930378/el-paso-herald-post/ p. A-2].</ref> with a formal grand opening ceremony on November 9.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/92313381/el-paso-times/ Full-page advertisement], [[El Paso Times|''El Paso Times'']], November 9, 1981, p. 6-A.</ref> The store ultimately closed on December 27, 2008.<ref>Burge, David. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93230353/el-paso-times/ "El Paso Mervyns stores close."] [[El Paso Times|''El Paso Times'']], December 31, 2008, p. 10C.</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:27, 12 August 2023

Mervyn's #79
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Store number79
NameBassett
LocationBassett Place
Address6001 Gateway Boulevard West
CityEl Paso, Texas
OpenedNovember 9, 1981
ClosedDecember 27, 2008
Retail floor area84,000 square feet (7,800 m2)
Next tenantKohl's #1356
Coordinates31°46′58″N 106°24′45″W / 31.78275°N 106.41245°W / 31.78275; -106.41245Coordinates: 31°46′58″N 106°24′45″W / 31.78275°N 106.41245°W / 31.78275; -106.41245

Mervyn's #79, also known as Bassett, was a Mervyn's department store located at Bassett Place, 6001 Gateway Boulevard West in El Paso, Texas.[1] The store opened on November 5, 1981 as one of the first two Mervyn's in Texas,[2] with a formal grand opening ceremony on November 9.[3] The store ultimately closed on December 27, 2008.[4]

References

  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. Palomares, Robert. "Patience urged on Reaganomics." El Paso Herald-Post, November 5, 1981, p. A-1 and p. A-2.
  3. Full-page advertisement, El Paso Times, November 9, 1981, p. 6-A.
  4. Burge, David. "El Paso Mervyns stores close." El Paso Times, December 31, 2008, p. 10C.