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| name = Venture #130
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| previous =[[Walmart Discount Store 752|Walmart Discount Store #752]]
| previous =[[Walmart Discount Store 752|Walmart Discount Store #752]]
| next =99¢ & More, [[Dollar Tree 928|Dollar Tree #928]], [[Harbor Freight Tools 193|Harbor Freight Tools #193]], and Surplus Warehouse
| next =99¢ & More, [[Dollar Tree 928|Dollar Tree #928]], [[Harbor Freight Tools 193|Harbor Freight Tools #193]], and [[Surplus Warehouse]]
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'''Venture #130''', also known as the '''Pasadena Park''' Venture store, was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Pasadena Park Plaza (Pasadena, Texas)|Pasadena Park Shopping Center]], [[6802 Spencer Highway (Pasadena, Texas)|6802 Spencer Highway]] in [[Pasadena, Texas|Pasadena]], [[Texas]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/19980130142435/http://www.venturestores.com/states/cities/houston.htm Store Locator], venturestores.com, archived by the WayBack Machine in 1998.</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]], July 25, 1993.</ref> It was one of only two former Wal-Marts to become a Venture. The store ultimately closed on April 27, 1998.<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1176187/m1/5/ Advertisement], [[The Baytown Sun]], April 21, 1998, p. 5-A.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KCH4c3VWGuudPBGYS1_xilRkI0v46TqWbW2JYaY7mks/edit#gid=0 Venture] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>
'''Venture #130''', also known as the '''Pasadena Park''' Venture store, was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Pasadena Park Plaza (Pasadena, Texas)|Pasadena Park Shopping Center]], [[6802 Spencer Highway (Pasadena, Texas)|6802 Spencer Highway]] in [[Pasadena, Texas|Pasadena]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/19980130142435/http://www.venturestores.com/states/cities/houston.htm Houston, TX], venturestores.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on January 30, 1998.</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> It was one of only two former Wal-Marts to become a Venture. The store ultimately closed on April 27, 1998.<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1176187/m1/5/ Advertisement], [[The Baytown Sun|''The Baytown Sun'']], April 21, 1998, p. 5-A.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KCH4c3VWGuudPBGYS1_xilRkI0v46TqWbW2JYaY7mks/edit#gid=0 Venture] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:41, 30 March 2023

Venture #130
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Store number130
NamePasadena Park
LocationPasadena Park Shopping Center
Address6802 Spencer Highway
CityPasadena, Texas
OpenedJuly 19, 1993
ClosedApril 27, 1998
Previous tenantWalmart Discount Store #752
Next tenant99¢ & More, Dollar Tree #928, Harbor Freight Tools #193, and Surplus Warehouse
Coordinates29°39′44″N 95°08′05″W / 29.66211°N 95.13465°W / 29.66211; -95.13465Coordinates: 29°39′44″N 95°08′05″W / 29.66211°N 95.13465°W / 29.66211; -95.13465

Venture #130, also known as the Pasadena Park Venture store, 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, followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on July 25.[2] It was one of only two former Wal-Marts to become a Venture. The store ultimately closed on April 27, 1998.[3][4]

References

  1. Houston, TX, venturestores.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on January 30, 1998.
  2. Full-page advertisement, The Galveston Daily News, July 25, 1993.
  3. Advertisement, The Baytown Sun, April 21, 1998, p. 5-A.
  4. Venture spreadsheet.