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Newark, New Jersey
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Kresge-Newark was originally a store in the S.S. Kresge Company, which eventually evolved into the retail giant Kmart.
The building showcases early 20th-century commercial architecture, reflecting the design trends of its time.
Sebastian S. Kresge, the founder of the Kresge Company, was a retail innovator who played a significant role in the development of discount stores.
Kresge-Newark was part of the bustling retail scene in downtown Newark during the mid-20th century, contributing to the area's economic growth.
The building is situated in the Four Corners Historic District, an area recognized for its rich commercial history and architectural significance.
