Venture 130
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| Venture #130 | |
|---|---|
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| Store number | 130 |
| Name | Pasadena Park |
| Location | Pasadena Park Shopping Center |
| Address | 6802 Spencer Highway |
| City | Pasadena, Texas |
| Opened | July 19, 1993 |
| Closed | April 27, 1998 |
| Retail floor area | 96,000 square feet (8,900 m2) |
| Previous tenant | Walmart Discount Store 752 |
| Next tenant | 99¢ & More, Dollar Tree 928, Harbor Freight Tools 193, and Surplus Warehouse |
| Coordinates | 29°39′44″N 95°08′05″W / 29.66211°N 95.13465°WCoordinates: 29°39′44″N 95°08′05″W / 29.66211°N 95.13465°W |
Venture #130, also known as Pasadena Park, was a Venture discount department store located at Pasadena Park Shopping Center, 6802 Spencer Highway in Pasadena, Texas.[1] The store opened on July 19, 1993 as one of the first ten Venture stores in Texas,[2] with a formal grand opening ceremony on July 25.[3] It was one of only two former Wal-Marts to become a Venture. The store closed on April 27, 1998.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Houston, TX, venturestores.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on January 30, 1998.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Full-page advertisement, The Galveston Daily News, July 25, 1993.
- ↑ Advertisement, The Baytown Sun, April 21, 1998, p. 5-A.