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'''S.S. Kresge #715''' was a [[S.S. Kresge]] variety store located at [[214 Sharpstown Center (Houston, Texas)|214 Sharpstown Center]] 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 September 14, 1961 as the 13thsecond Kresge in Texasthe Houston area, and the 14th Kresge in Texas. At the time of opening, it was the largest single-floor store in the chain at the time of opening.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-published-as-houston-chronicle-september-13-1961-p-75/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle_published_as_HOUSTON_CHRONICLE___September_13_1961__p75.pdf "Kresge's Opens 776th Store In Sharpstown"], [[The Houston Chronicle]], September 13, 1961, section 9, pagep. 13. Note that the headline in the article is incorrect.</ref> The store closed around September 1975.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1h41hwjgcOQQ-Bac6yon1y5-Dmp_dNlk0nM7H3rTu2iw/edit?usp=sharing Kresge and Jupiter Discount Stores] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]]</ref>