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| city_state = [[Houston, Texas]]
| opened = July 25, 1994
| closed = SeptemberAugust 331, 1997
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| next =[[Kmart 3878|Kmart #3878]]
|floor_area={{convert|105000|sqft|m2}}}}
'''Venture #135''', also known as '''N.W. Freeway''', was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Northwest Freeway Shopping Center (Houston, Texas)|Venture Shopping Center]], [[12005 Northwest Freeway (Houston, Texas)|12005 Northwest 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 25, 1994,<ref>[https://archiveinfoweb.orgnewsbank.com/downloadapps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-article2004&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-houstonNB-chronicle17100BEDDC6FA6EA%25402449557-july-23-1994-p-197170DDEDD0F3092C1%2540196/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__July_23_1994__p197.pdfhlterms%3A "Business news: Venture opens store on Northwest Freeway."], [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], July 23, 1994, p. 6.</ref> with a formal grand opening ceremony on July 31.<ref>[https://archiveinfoweb.orgnewsbank.com/downloadapps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-article2004&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-houstonNB-chronicle171010BD66091B23%25402449565-july-31-1994-p-6717100851B977271D%254066/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__July_31_1994__p67.pdfhlterms%3A Full-page advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], July 31, 1994, p. 5C.</ref> The store closed on or around SeptemberAugust 331, 1997.<ref>[https://archivedocs.orggoogle.com/downloadspreadsheets/news-article-houston-chronicle-august-24-1997-p-37_202210d/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__August_24_1997__p37.pdf1KCH4c3VWGuudPBGYS1_xilRkI0v46TqWbW2JYaY7mks/edit#gid=0 AdvertisementVenture], [[Houston ChronicleBluepages:Spreadsheets|''Houston Chronicle''spreadsheet]], August 24, 1997, p. 38A.</ref>
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