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'''Sears #2107''' was a [[Sears]] department store located at [[350 Magnolia Street (Beaumont, Texas)|350 Magnolia Street]] in [[Beaumont, Texas|Beaumont]], [[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 March 17, 1949, replacing a location at [[500 Orleans Street (Beaumont, Texas)|500 Orleans Street]].<ref>[https://archive.org/download/beaumont-journal-1949-03-16-31/Beaumont_Journal_1949-03-16_31.pdf "Sears, Roebuck And Company Will Open New Store Thursday."] ''[[Beaumont Journal]]'', March 16, 1949, p. 31.</ref> It was the first building in the area with a waterproof basement, and the first in Beaumont to have an escalator. |
'''Sears #2107''' was a [[Sears]] department store located at [[350 Magnolia Street (Beaumont, Texas)|350 Magnolia Street]] in [[Beaumont, Texas|Beaumont]], [[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 March 17, 1949, replacing a location at [[500 Orleans Street (Beaumont, Texas)|500 Orleans Street]].<ref>[https://archive.org/download/beaumont-journal-1949-03-16-31/Beaumont_Journal_1949-03-16_31.pdf "Sears, Roebuck And Company Will Open New Store Thursday."] ''[[Beaumont Journal]]'', March 16, 1949, p. 31.</ref> It was the first building in the area with a waterproof basement, and the first in Beaumont to have an escalator. The store would be remodeled and expanded on November 17, 1971,<ref>[https://archive.org/download/beaumont-enterprise-1971-11-17-1/Beaumont_Enterprise_1971-11-17_1.png "Sears Store Set To Hold Grand Re-Opening Today"], ''[[Beaumont Enterprise]]'', November 17, 1971, p. 1.</ref> and remodeled again in 1984. The store closed on June 28, 1986, when it was replaced by [[Sears 1407]].<ref>Halliburton, Suzanne. [https://archive.org/download/beaumont-enterprise-1986-06-29-1-e/Beaumont_Enterprise_1986-06-29_1E.pdf "Sears adopts new appearance"], ''[[Beaumont Enterprise]]'', June 29, 1986, p. 1E.</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 14:49, 14 March 2024
| Sears #2107 | |
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| Store number | 2107 |
| Address | 350 Magnolia Street |
| City | Beaumont, Texas |
| Opened | March 17, 1949 |
| Closed | June 28, 1986 |
| Type | B1 |
| Replaced | Sears at 500 Orleans Street |
| Replaced by | Sears 1407 |
| Next tenant | Federal Courthouse Annex |
| Coordinates | 30°05′05″N 94°06′14″W / 30.08470°N 94.10392°WCoordinates: 30°05′05″N 94°06′14″W / 30.08470°N 94.10392°W |
Sears #2107 was a Sears department store located at 350 Magnolia Street in Beaumont, Texas.[1] The store opened on March 17, 1949, replacing a location at 500 Orleans Street.[2] It was the first building in the area with a waterproof basement, and the first in Beaumont to have an escalator. The store would be remodeled and expanded on November 17, 1971,[3] and remodeled again in 1984. The store closed on June 28, 1986, when it was replaced by Sears 1407.[4]
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- ↑ "Retail Store Directory", Sears, Roebuck, and Company, June 1, 1952.
- ↑ "Sears, Roebuck And Company Will Open New Store Thursday." Beaumont Journal, March 16, 1949, p. 31.
- ↑ "Sears Store Set To Hold Grand Re-Opening Today", Beaumont Enterprise, November 17, 1971, p. 1.
- ↑ Halliburton, Suzanne. "Sears adopts new appearance", Beaumont Enterprise, June 29, 1986, p. 1E.
