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'''Venture #122''', also known as the '''West Oaks''' Venture store, was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Westheimer Plaza (Houston, Texas)|Venture Shopping Center]], [[14411 Westheimer Road (Houston, Texas)|14411 Westheimer Road]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=2000160055748 Venture Stores, Inc.], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.</ref> The store opened on July 19, 1993 as one of the first ten Venture stores in Texas, followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on July 25.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111387509/the-galveston-daily-news/ Full-page advertisement], [[The Galveston Daily News|''The Galveston Daily News'']], July 25, 1993.</ref> The store ultimately closed on August 27, 1997.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-august-24-1997-p-37_202210/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__August_24_1997__p37.pdf Advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], August 24, 1997, p. 38A.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KCH4c3VWGuudPBGYS1_xilRkI0v46TqWbW2JYaY7mks/edit#gid=0 Venture] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>
'''Venture #122''', also known as the '''West Oaks''' Venture store, was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Westheimer Plaza (Houston, Texas)|Venture Shopping Center]], [[14411 Westheimer Road (Houston, Texas)|14411 Westheimer Road]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=2000160055748 Venture Stores, Inc.], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.</ref> The store opened on July 19, 1993 as one of the first ten Venture stores in Texas,<ref>Narum, Beverly. [https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-post-published-as-the-houston-post-july-18-1993-p-63/News_Article__Houston_Post_published_as_The_Houston_Post___July_18_1993__p63.pdf "Venture puts pressure on discounters: Retail chain will open 6 stores here Monday."] ''[[Houston Post]]'', July 18, 1993, p. D-1 and [https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-post-published-as-the-houston-post-july-18-1993-p-69/News_Article__Houston_Post_published_as_The_Houston_Post___July_18_1993__p69.pdf p. D-7].</ref> followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on July 25.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111387509/the-galveston-daily-news/ Full-page advertisement], [[The Galveston Daily News|''The Galveston Daily News'']], July 25, 1993.</ref> The store ultimately closed on August 27, 1997.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-august-24-1997-p-37_202210/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__August_24_1997__p37.pdf Advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], August 24, 1997, p. 38A.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KCH4c3VWGuudPBGYS1_xilRkI0v46TqWbW2JYaY7mks/edit#gid=0 Venture] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>


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Revision as of 21:49, 27 June 2023

Venture #122
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Store number122
NameWest Oaks
LocationVenture Shopping Center
Address14411 Westheimer Road
CityHouston, Texas
OpenedJuly 19, 1993
ClosedAugust 27, 1997
Retail floor area96,000 square feet (8,900 m2)
Next tenantKmart #3830
Coordinates29°44′04″N 95°38′27″W / 29.73451°N 95.64072°W / 29.73451; -95.64072Coordinates: 29°44′04″N 95°38′27″W / 29.73451°N 95.64072°W / 29.73451; -95.64072

Venture #122, also known as the West Oaks Venture store, was a Venture discount department store located at Venture Shopping Center, 14411 Westheimer Road in Houston, Texas.[1] The store opened on July 19, 1993 as one of the first ten Venture stores in Texas,[2] followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on July 25.[3] The store ultimately closed on August 27, 1997.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Venture Stores, Inc., Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
  2. ↑ Narum, Beverly. "Venture puts pressure on discounters: Retail chain will open 6 stores here Monday." Houston Post, July 18, 1993, p. D-1 and p. D-7.
  3. ↑ Full-page advertisement, The Galveston Daily News, July 25, 1993.
  4. ↑ Advertisement, Houston Chronicle, August 24, 1997, p. 38A.
  5. ↑ Venture spreadsheet.
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