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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. In 1971, the store would be remodeled and expanded, with a grand reopening on November 17.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/beaumont-journal-1971-11-17-1/Beaumont_Journal_1971-11-17_1.pdf "Sears Store Re-Opening"], ''[[Beaumont Journal]]'', November 17, 1971, p. 1.</ref> The store closed on June 28, 1986, when it was replaced by [[Sears 1407]].<ref>[https://archive.org/download/beaumont-enterprise-07-03-1986-p-1-b/Beaumont_Enterprise_07_03_1986_p_1B.pdf "Sears opens model mall store"] ''[[Beaumont Enterprise]]'', July 3, 1986, p. 1B.</ref>
'''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. In 1971, the store would be remodeled and expanded, with a grand reopening on November 17.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/beaumont-journal-1971-11-17-1/Beaumont_Journal_1971-11-17_1.pdf "Sears Store Re-Opening"], ''[[Beaumont Journal]]'', November 17, 1971, p. 1.</ref> The store closed on June 28, 1986, when it was replaced by [[Sears 1407]].<ref>[https://archive.org/download/beaumont-enterprise-07-03-1986-p-1-b/Beaumont_Enterprise_07_03_1986_p_1B.pdf "Sears opens model mall store"] ''[[Beaumont Enterprise]]'', July 3, 1986, p. 1B.</ref>

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Sears #2107
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Store number2107
Address350 Magnolia Street
CityBeaumont, Texas
OpenedMarch 17, 1949
ClosedJune 28, 1986
TypeB1
ReplacedSears at 500 Orleans Street
Replaced bySears #1407
Next tenantFederal Courthouse Annex
Coordinates30°05′05″N 94°06′14″W / 30.08470°N 94.10392°W / 30.08470; -94.10392Coordinates: 30°05′05″N 94°06′14″W / 30.08470°N 94.10392°W / 30.08470; -94.10392

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. In 1971, the store would be remodeled and expanded, with a grand reopening on November 17.[3] The store closed on June 28, 1986, when it was replaced by Sears 1407.[4]

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