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Venture #125
Venture #125
Store number	125
Name	Almeda
Location	Orange Grove Shopping Center
Address	11542 Gulf Freeway
City	Houston, Texas
Opened	July 19, 1993
Closed	September 3, 1997
Retail floor area	96,000 square feet (8,900 m2)
Previous tenant	BizMart #136 and Highland Superstores
Next tenant	Kmart #3844
Coordinates	29°37′44″N 95°14′01″W / 29.62887°N 95.23360°WCoordinates: 29°37′44″N 95°14′01″W / 29.62887°N 95.23360°W

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Venture #125, also known as the Almeda Venture store, was a Venture discount department store located at Orange Grove Shopping Center, 11542 Gulf Freeway in Houston, Texas.^[1] 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.^[2] The store closed on or around September 3, 1997.^[3]^[4]

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 '''Venture #125''', also known as the '''Almeda''' Venture store, was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Orange Grove Shopping Center (Houston, Texas)|Orange Grove Shopping Center]], [[11542 Gulf Freeway (Houston, Texas)|11542 Gulf Freeway]] 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 closed on or around September 3, 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>