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'''Toys "R" Us #7013''', also known as '''Baytown''', was a [[Toys "R" Us]] and [[Babies "R" Us]] toy and clothing store located at [[4815 East Freeway (Baytown, Texas)|4815 East Freeway]] in [[Baytown, Texas|Baytown]], [[Texas]].<ref>[http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/ToysRUs_March_2018.pdf "Exhibit A: Stores"], ''In re: TOYS "R" US, INC., et al., Debtors,'' Document 2050, Case 17-34665-KLP, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, March 15, 2018, pp. 77-88, via the [[Wall Street Journal]].</ref> The store opened on August 24, 1986,<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1153644/m1/5/ Advertisement], ''[[The Baytown Sun]]'', August 24, 1986, p. 5-A.</ref> with a formal grand opening ceremony on September 6.<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1152976/m1/8/ Advertisement], ''[[The Baytown Sun]]'', September 4, 1986, p. 8-A and p. [https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1152976/m1/9/ 9-A].</ref> On July 14, 2006, the store would be expanded to a Side-by-side store, adding a Babies "R" Us location.<ref>Rodriguez, Luci. [https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1190991/m1/6/ " 'Babies R Us' opens July 14"], ''[[The Baytown Sun]]'', June 29, 2006, p. 6A.</ref> The store closed on June 29, 2018, during the chain's bankruptcy proceedings.<ref>Borg, Jessica. [https://www.khou.com/article/money/business/customers-employees-nostalgic-on-toys-r-us-closing-day/285-569315894 "Customers, employees nostalgic on Toys R Us closing day."] khou.com, June 29, 2018.</ref>
'''Toys "R" Us #7013''', also known as '''Baytown''', was a [[Toys "R" Us]] and [[Babies "R" Us]] toy and clothing store located at [[4815 East Freeway (Baytown, Texas)|4815 East Freeway]] in [[Baytown, Texas|Baytown]], [[Texas]].<ref>[http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/ToysRUs_March_2018.pdf "Exhibit A: Stores"], ''In re: TOYS "R" US, INC., et al., Debtors,'' Document 2050, Case 17-34665-KLP, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, March 15, 2018, pp. 77-88, via the ''[[Wall Street Journal]]''.</ref> The store opened on August 24, 1986,<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1153644/m1/5/ Advertisement], ''[[The Baytown Sun]]'', August 24, 1986, p. 5-A.</ref> with a formal grand opening ceremony on September 6.<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1152976/m1/8/ Advertisement], ''[[The Baytown Sun]]'', September 4, 1986, p. 8-A and p. [https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1152976/m1/9/ 9-A].</ref> The store would be remodeled to C-3 on October 21, 1999,<ref>[https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=AMNEWS&req_dat=0D1C2A34C3EF45E0&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Aimage%252Fv2%253A14DB39C1C40322B4%2540EANX-NB-172606469D4EAA9B%25402451472-172605F644AB2FCF%25401006/hlterms%3A Full-page advertisement], ''[[Houston Chronicle]]'', October 20, 1999.</ref> Mission Possible around 2002, and a Side-by-side store on July 14, 2006, the latter of which added a Babies "R" Us location.<ref>Rodriguez, Luci. [https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1190991/m1/6/ " 'Babies R Us' opens July 14"], ''[[The Baytown Sun]]'', June 29, 2006, p. 6A.</ref> The store closed on June 29, 2018, during the chain's bankruptcy proceedings.


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Toys "R" Us #7013
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Store number7013
TypeSide-by-side
Store nameBaytown
Address4815 East Freeway
CityBaytown, Texas
OpenedAugust 24, 1986
ClosedJune 29, 2018
Retail floor area42,252 square feet (3,925.3 m2)
Next tenantBig Lots 4704
Coordinates29°48′19″N 94°59′11″W / 29.80525°N 94.98644°W / 29.80525; -94.98644Coordinates: 29°48′19″N 94°59′11″W / 29.80525°N 94.98644°W / 29.80525; -94.98644

Toys "R" Us #7013, also known as Baytown, was a Toys "R" Us and Babies "R" Us toy and clothing store located at 4815 East Freeway in Baytown, Texas.[1] The store opened on August 24, 1986,[2] with a formal grand opening ceremony on September 6.[3] The store would be remodeled to C-3 on October 21, 1999,[4] Mission Possible around 2002, and a Side-by-side store on July 14, 2006, the latter of which added a Babies "R" Us location.[5] The store closed on June 29, 2018, during the chain's bankruptcy proceedings.

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  1. "Exhibit A: Stores", In re: TOYS "R" US, INC., et al., Debtors, Document 2050, Case 17-34665-KLP, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, March 15, 2018, pp. 77-88, via the Wall Street Journal.
  2. Advertisement, The Baytown Sun, August 24, 1986, p. 5-A.
  3. Advertisement, The Baytown Sun, September 4, 1986, p. 8-A and p. 9-A.
  4. Full-page advertisement, Houston Chronicle, October 20, 1999.
  5. Rodriguez, Luci. " 'Babies R Us' opens July 14", The Baytown Sun, June 29, 2006, p. 6A.