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'''Woolco #6109''' was a [[Woolco]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Weslayan Plaza East (Houston, Texas)|Weslayan Shopping Center]], [[3900 Bissonnet Street (Houston, Texas)|3900 Bissonnet Street]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=9000160015162 Foot Locker Specialty, Inc.], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.</ref> The store opened November 25, 1968 as the second Woolco in the Houston area, and the 11th Woolco in Texas.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-published-as-houston-chronicle-november-24-1968-p-150/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle_published_as_HOUSTON_CHRONICLE___November_24_1968__p150.pdf Advertisement] ''[[Houston Chronicle]]'', November 24, 1968.</ref> The store ultimately closed on January 15, 1983.<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1153174/m1/16/ Advertisement], ''[[The Baytown Sun]]'', January 13, 1983, p. 8-B.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1e8dgKwDJKVxE78RvjrM1DG_0Ld5NhyP9ZcXIu11T3IA/edit#gid=654357069 Woolco] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]]</ref>
'''Woolco #6109''' was a [[Woolco]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Weslayan Plaza East (Houston, Texas)|Weslayan Shopping Center]], [[3900 Bissonnet Street (Houston, Texas)|3900 Bissonnet Street]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=9000160015162 Foot Locker Specialty, Inc.], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.</ref> The store opened November 25, 1968 as the second Woolco in the Houston area, and the 11th Woolco in Texas.<ref>[https://archive.org/download/news-article-houston-chronicle-published-as-houston-chronicle-november-24-1968-p-150/News_Article__Houston_Chronicle_published_as_HOUSTON_CHRONICLE___November_24_1968__p150.pdf Advertisement] ''[[Houston Chronicle]]'', November 24, 1968.</ref> The store ultimately closed on January 15, 1983.<ref>[https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1153174/m1/16/ Advertisement], ''[[The Baytown Sun]]'', January 13, 1983, p. 8-B.</ref><ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1e8dgKwDJKVxE78RvjrM1DG_0Ld5NhyP9ZcXIu11T3IA/edit#gid=654357069 Woolco] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]]</ref>

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Woolco #6109
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Store number6109
LocationWeslayan Shopping Center
Address3900 Bissonnet Street
CityHouston, Texas
OpenedNovember 25, 1968
ClosedJanuary 15, 1983
Next tenantFront Row, Miller's Outpost #212, and Bering's Hardware
Coordinates29°43′23″N 95°26′24″W / 29.72307°N 95.43992°W / 29.72307; -95.43992Coordinates: 29°43′23″N 95°26′24″W / 29.72307°N 95.43992°W / 29.72307; -95.43992

Woolco #6109 was a Woolco discount department store located at Weslayan Shopping Center, 3900 Bissonnet Street in Houston, Texas.[1] The store opened November 25, 1968 as the second Woolco in the Houston area, and the 11th Woolco in Texas.[2] The store ultimately closed on January 15, 1983.[3][4]

References

  1. Foot Locker Specialty, Inc., Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
  2. Advertisement Houston Chronicle, November 24, 1968.
  3. Advertisement, The Baytown Sun, January 13, 1983, p. 8-B.
  4. Woolco spreadsheet