{"id":16267,"date":"2019-10-16T23:10:37","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T03:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=16267"},"modified":"2020-04-22T21:36:08","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T01:36:08","slug":"kmart-1600-charleston-highway-december-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=16267","title":{"rendered":"Kmart, 1600 Charleston Highway: December 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600061.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600061_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600061_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600061_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600050.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600050_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600050_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600050_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600051.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600051_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600051_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600051_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600052.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600052_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600052_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600052_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600053.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600053_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600053_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600053_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600054.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600054_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600054_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600054_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600055.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600055_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600055_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600055_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600056.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600056_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600056_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600056_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600057.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600057_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600057_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600057_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600058.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600058_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600058_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600058_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600059.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600059_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600059_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600059_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600060.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600060_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600060_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600060_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600062.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/10\/p1600062_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600062_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600062_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestate.com\/news\/business\/article235386482.html\">the story here<\/a> is the same as for the <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=16223\">the Lexington Kmart<\/a>: It's a Kmart.  It's closing.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately I didn't have time to go inside, and I was shooting against the sun for the exterior shots, but it looks pretty much as you would expect.<\/p>\n<p>There have been a good number of closures in this general area in the past few years.  All of <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=5107\">Ryans<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=14591\">Rite Aid<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=9945\">Taco Cid<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=9887\">Toyota Center<\/a> come to mind.  On the other hand, there is a new plaza around the Walmart at the top of Knox Abbott, so there is some new growth.<\/p>\n<p>(I continue to be confused by the boundries between West Columbia & Cayce.  I would have guessed this location to be Cayce, but it seems not.)<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to lots of folks)<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 22 April 2020<\/b> -- Commenter Mr. Bill sent in these interiors from the <i>Kmart<\/i> a while ago, and I managed to misplace them.  Here they are now:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/04\/5216.2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/04\/5216.2_tn.jpg\" title=\"5216.2_tn.jpg\" alt=\"5216.2_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/04\/5216.3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/04\/5216.3_tn.jpg\" title=\"5216.3_tn.jpg\" alt=\"5216.3_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/04\/5216.4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/04\/5216.4_tn.jpg\" title=\"5216.4_tn.jpg\" alt=\"5216.4_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/04\/5216.5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/04\/5216.5_tn.jpg\" title=\"5216.5_tn.jpg\" alt=\"5216.5_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/1500+Charleston+Hwy,+West+Columbia,+SC+29169\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the story here is the same as for the the Lexington Kmart: It's a Kmart. It's closing. Unfortunately I didn't have time to go inside, and I was shooting against the sun for the exterior shots, but it looks pretty much as you would expect. There have been a good number of closures in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1707],"tags":[2874,159,1136,142,4,57],"class_list":["post-16267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-1600-charleston-highway","tag-airport-boulevard","tag-discount","tag-kmart","tag-stores","tag-west-columbia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}