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| name = Venture #135
| name = Venture #135
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| city_state = [[Houston, Texas]]
| city_state = [[Houston, Texas]]
| opened = July 25, 1994
| opened = July 25, 1994
| closed = September 3, 1997
| closed= August 31, 1997
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| next =[[Kmart 3878|Kmart #3878]]
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'''Venture #135''', also known as the '''N.W. Freeway''' Venture store, 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://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-july-23-1994-p-197/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__July_23_1994__p197.pdf "Business news: Venture opens store on Northwest Freeway."] [[Houston Chronicle]], July 23, 1994, p. 6.</ref> followed by a formal grand opening ceremony on July 31.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-july-31-1994-p-67/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle__July_31_1994__p67.pdf Full-page advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle]], July 31, 1994, p. 5C.</ref> It was the seventh Venture in the Houston area, and the 14th Venture in Texas. 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]], August 24, 1997, p. 38A.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KCH4c3VWGuudPBGYS1_xilRkI0v46TqWbW2JYaY7mks/edit#gid=0 Venture] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>
'''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://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&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-NB-17100BEDDC6FA6EA%25402449557-170DDEDD0F3092C1%2540196/hlterms%3A "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://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&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-NB-171010BD66091B23%25402449565-17100851B977271D%254066/hlterms%3A Full-page advertisement], [[Houston Chronicle|''Houston Chronicle'']], July 31, 1994, p. 5C.</ref> The store closed on or around August 31, 1997.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KCH4c3VWGuudPBGYS1_xilRkI0v46TqWbW2JYaY7mks/edit#gid=0 Venture] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 14:48, 24 April 2024

Venture #135
Map
Store number135
NameN.W. Freeway
LocationVenture Shopping Center
Address12005 Northwest Freeway
CityHouston, Texas
OpenedJuly 25, 1994
ClosedAugust 31, 1997
Retail floor area105,000 square feet (9,800 m2)
Next tenantKmart 3878
Coordinates29°49′54″N 95°29′02″W / 29.83162°N 95.48383°W / 29.83162; -95.48383Coordinates: 29°49′54″N 95°29′02″W / 29.83162°N 95.48383°W / 29.83162; -95.48383

Venture #135, also known as N.W. Freeway, was a Venture discount department store located at Venture Shopping Center, 12005 Northwest Freeway in Houston, Texas.[1] The store opened on July 25, 1994,[2] with a formal grand opening ceremony on July 31.[3] The store closed on or around August 31, 1997.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Venture Stores, Inc., Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
  2. "Venture opens store on Northwest Freeway", Houston Chronicle, July 23, 1994, p. 6.
  3. Full-page advertisement, Houston Chronicle, July 31, 1994, p. 5C.
  4. Venture spreadsheet.