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'''Sears #2007''' was a [[Sears]] department store located at [[Sayles Square (Abilene, Texas)|Sears Center]], [[155 Sayles Boulevard (Abilene, Texas)|155 Sayles Boulevard]] in [[Abilene, Texas|Abilene]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=-o9LAQAAMAAJ "List of Nurserymen, Florists & Dealers and the Texas Nursery and Floral Inspection Law"], Texas Department of Agriculture, 1978.</ref> The store opened on September 18, 1957 replacing a previous location on Pine Street,<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1654588/m1/29/ "Sears Center Sets Thursday Opening."] ''[[Abilene Reporter-News]]'', September 18, 1957, p. 1.</ref> and closed on or around June 30, 1979 when it was replaced by [[Sears 1307]].<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/112685444/ Advertisement], ''[[Abilene Reporter-News]]'', June 27, 1979, p. 3-A.</ref>
'''Sears #2007''' was a [[Sears]] department store located at [[Sayles Square (Abilene, Texas)|Sears Center]], [[155 Sayles Boulevard (Abilene, Texas)|155 Sayles Boulevard]] in [[Abilene, Texas|Abilene]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=-o9LAQAAMAAJ "List of Nurserymen, Florists & Dealers and the Texas Nursery and Floral Inspection Law"], Texas Department of Agriculture, 1978.</ref> The store opened on September 18, 1957 replacing a previous location on Pine Street,<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/86636541/ "Sears Center Sets Thursday Opening."] ''[[Abilene Reporter-News]]'', September 18, 1957, p. 1.</ref> and closed on or around June 30, 1979 when it was replaced by [[Sears 1307]].<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/112685444/ Advertisement], ''[[Abilene Reporter-News]]'', June 27, 1979, p. 3-A.</ref>


==358 Pine Street (1936-1957)==
==358 Pine Street (1936-1957)==
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The original '''Sears #2007''' was a [[Sears]] department store located at [[358 Pine Street (Abilene, Texas)|358 Pine Street]] in [[Abilene, Texas|Abilene]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://ia903109.us.archive.org/35/items/searsannualreports/directorysears1952.pdf "Retail Store Directory"], Sears, Roebuck, and Company, June 1, 1952.</ref> The store opened on September 17, 1936, replacing a previous location on the same block.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/133238327/ "Sears, Roebuck And Co. Open Large New Store Here Today."] ''[[Abilene Reporter-News|Abilene Morning News]]'', September 17, 1936, p. 9.</ref> In 1950, the store would be remodeled and expanded, with a grand reopening ceremony on April 27.<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1648250/m1/27/ "Sears Presents Remodeled Store in Opening Thursday."] ''[[Abilene Reporter-News]]'', April 26, 1950.</ref> The store closed on September 7, 1957, when it relocated to Sears Center.<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1654576/m1/24/ Advertisement], ''[[Abilene Reporter-News]]'', September 6, 1957, p. 6-B.</ref>
The original '''Sears #2007''' was a [[Sears]] department store located at [[358 Pine Street (Abilene, Texas)|358 Pine Street]] in [[Abilene, Texas|Abilene]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://ia903109.us.archive.org/35/items/searsannualreports/directorysears1952.pdf "Retail Store Directory"], Sears, Roebuck, and Company, June 1, 1952.</ref> The store opened on September 17, 1936, replacing a previous location on the same block.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/133238327/ "Sears, Roebuck And Co. Open Large New Store Here Today."] ''[[Abilene Reporter-News|Abilene Morning News]]'', September 17, 1936, p. 9.</ref> In 1950, the store would be remodeled and expanded, with a grand reopening ceremony on April 27.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/118367444/ "Sears Presents Remodeled Store in Opening Thursday."] ''[[Abilene Reporter-News]]'', April 26, 1950.</ref> The store closed on September 7, 1957, when it relocated to Sears Center.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/133238349/ Advertisement], ''[[Abilene Reporter-News]]'', September 6, 1957, p. 6-B.</ref>


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Revision as of 14:49, 18 May 2024

Sears #2007
Map
Store number2007
LocationSears Center
Address155 Sayles Boulevard
CityAbilene, Texas
OpenedSeptember 18, 1957
ClosedJune 30, 1979
TypeB1
ReplacedSears at 358 Pine Street
Replaced bySears 1307
Next tenantPublic Image Salon, Mackey's Sports and Toy World, Abilene Appliance World, Ardan, Cash America Pawn, and Travis Furniture
Coordinates32°26′54″N 99°44′49″W / 32.44838°N 99.74702°W / 32.44838; -99.74702Coordinates: 32°26′54″N 99°44′49″W / 32.44838°N 99.74702°W / 32.44838; -99.74702

Sears #2007 was a Sears department store located at Sears Center, 155 Sayles Boulevard in Abilene, Texas.[1] The store opened on September 18, 1957 replacing a previous location on Pine Street,[2] and closed on or around June 30, 1979 when it was replaced by Sears 1307.[3]

358 Pine Street (1936-1957)

Sears #2007
Map
Store number2007
Address358 Pine Street
CityAbilene, Texas
OpenedSeptember 17, 1936
ClosedSeptember 7, 1957
TypeB1
ReplacedSears at 334 Pine Street
Replaced bySears at Sears Center
Previous tenantBarrow Furniture
Next tenantLevine's
Coordinates32°27′08″N 99°43′59″W / 32.45215°N 99.73314°W / 32.45215; -99.73314


The original Sears #2007 was a Sears department store located at 358 Pine Street in Abilene, Texas.[4] The store opened on September 17, 1936, replacing a previous location on the same block.[5] In 1950, the store would be remodeled and expanded, with a grand reopening ceremony on April 27.[6] The store closed on September 7, 1957, when it relocated to Sears Center.[7]

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