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'''Target T-15''', also known as '''South Loop''', was a [[Target]] [[discount department store]] located at [[6059 South Loop East (Houston, Texas)|6059 South Loop East]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=6000160049786 Target Corporation], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.</ref> The store opened on November 28, 1969 as one of the first two Targets in the Houston area,<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-published-as-houston-chronicle-november-23-1969-p-53_202302/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle_published_as_HOUSTON_CHRONICLE___November_23_1969__p53.pdf "Target Opens Two Stores Friday."] [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], November 23, 1969, p. 16.</ref> followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on or around December 1. TheIt storewas closedone aroundof 1987,the makingfirst ittwo Targets in the firstHouston Targetarea, toand closewas tied for the fourth Target in HoustonTexas. The store closed around 1987,<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-july-21-1987-p-28/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__July_21_1987__p28.pdf "Target store is being closed because of low sales volume."] ''[[Houston Chronicle]]'', July 21, 1987, p. 3.</ref> making it the first Target to close in Houston.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/177sdK_OtfwJntT-u7hR-5xL5ojwTyvb5E2qQySZT3v8/edit?usp=sharing Target] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>
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