Lincoln Chain Grocery/Supermarket Locations, 1925-2015

This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Lincoln between 1925 and 2015, compiled from city directories, telephone books, and other sources. There may be some omissions due to incomplete or missing data, etc. and I welcome suggestions and corrections.

Please read about my methodology for more information about what I do and do not include.

Location list

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• 335 S 7th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Piggly Wiggly
• 145 S 9th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Skaggs Safeway
• 200 S 9th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Piggly Wiggly
• 1940: Safeway
• 201 S 9th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Freadrich Bros
• 1930: Freadrich Bros
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 208 S 9th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Piggly Wiggly
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 342 S 9th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Grand Central Markets
• 1945: Grand Central Markets
• 112 N 10th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Freadrich Bros
• 116 N 10th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Freadrich Bros
• 120 N 10th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Freadrich Bros
• 1930: Freadrich Bros
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 138 N 10th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Skaggs Safeway
• 1935: Safeway
• 1940: Safeway
• 1945: Safeway
• 801 N 10th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Handy System
• Notes: Office only?
• 1216 N 10th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: IGA (Reifschneider’s)
• 1970: IGA (Reifschneider’s)
• 1975: IGA (Don-Gerry’s)
• 2715 N 11th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1975: Jack & Jill (Belmont)
• 2727 N 11th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1980: Jack & Jill (Belmont)
• 505 S 11th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1945: Safeway
• 1951: Safeway
• 1956: Safeway
• 1960: Safeway
• 1965: Safeway
• 745 S 11th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 1935: Piggly Wiggly
• 1940: Safeway
• 815 S 11th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: IGA (Klein’s)
• 1970: IGA (Klein’s)
• 1975: IGA (Klein’s)
• 1980: IGA (Klein’s)
• 1985: IGA (Klein’s)
• 1990: IGA (Klein’s)
• 1995: IGA (Klein’s)
• 208 S 12th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Skaggs, O.P.
• 131 S 13th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 443 S 13th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Piggly Wiggly
• 1940: Safeway
• 1951: Handy System
• 916 S 13th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Handy System
• 1945: Handy System
• 1951: Handy System
• 1956: Handy System
• 1960: Handy System
• 2025 S 13th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Freadrich Bros
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 1940: Freadrich Bros
• 2344 S 13th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1945: IGA (Bill’s)
• 3211 S 13th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: IGA (Le Roy’s)
• 1970: IGA (Le Roy’s)
• 1975: IGA (Le Roy’s)
• 1980: IGA (Shuster’s)
• 1985: Shuster’s
• 1990: Shur-Save (Dave’s)
• 2060 S 14th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Piggly Wiggly
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 2901 S 14th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1960: IGA (Heizenrader’s)
• 1965: IGA (Heizenrader’s)
• 905 N 16th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 1935: Piggly Wiggly / Safeway
• 1940: Safeway
• Notes: Office only?
• 317 S 17th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Safeway
• 1940: Safeway
• 1945: Safeway
• 1951: Safeway
• 1956: Safeway
• 1960: Safeway
• 1601 S 17th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Piggly Wiggly
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 1935: Piggly Wiggly
• 1624 S 17th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Safeway
• 1945: Safeway
• 1951: Safeway
• 2145 S 17th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Hinky Dinky
• 1970: Hinky Dinky
• 1975: Hinky Dinky
• 1980: Hinky Dinky
• 1985: Hinky Dinky
• 1990: Hinky Dinky
• 1995: Hinky Dinky
• 2000: Hinky Dinky
• 2006: Sun Mart
• 2010: Sun Mart
• 2015: Sun Mart
• 231 S 21st St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 1649 S 25th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Piggly Wiggly
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 1935: Piggly Wiggly
• 1956: IGA (Smith’s)
• 1960: IGA (Smith’s)
• 1965: IGA (Smith’s)
• Notes: 1647 (1935 on).
• 715 N 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Piggly Wiggly
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly?
• 1935: Piggly Wiggly
• 1940: Safeway
• 1945: Handy System
• 719 N 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1951: System Store
• 801 N 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: System Stores
• 804 N 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Freadrich Bros
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 1126 N 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1945: Safeway
• 1951: Safeway
• 1956: Safeway
• 1535 N 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1960: Safeway
• 1965: Safeway
• 1970: Safeway
• 1975: Safeway
• 1980: Safeway
• 1985: Shuster’s
• 5020 N 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2000: Hy-Vee
• 2006: Hy-Vee
• 2010: Hy-Vee
• 2015: Hy-Vee
• 749 S 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Williams, Harry R.
• 811 S 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 821 S 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Handy System
• 1945: Handy System
• 1651 S 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Williams, Harry R.
• 2030 S 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Safeway
• 1945: Safeway
• 1951: Safeway
• 3813 S 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1980: Jack & Jill
• 1985: Jack & Jill
• 4200 S 27th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1975: IGA (Mr B)
• 1980: IGA (Bishop Heights)
• 1985: IGA (Russ’s)
• 1990: IGA (Russ’s Bishop Heights)
• 1995: Russ’s Market
• 2000: B&R (Russ’s Market)
• 2006: Russ’s Market
• Notes: S 27th and Hwy 2 (1975,1995).
• 648 N 31st St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: IGA (Lange’s)
• 1970: IGA (Pete’s)
• 4400 S 33rd Ct, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1995: Russ’s Market
• 2000: B&R (Russ’s Market)
• 2006: Russ’s Market
• 2010: Russ’s Market
• 2015: Russ’s Market
• Notes: 33rd and Hwy 2 (1995).
• 140 N 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1951: IGA (Park & Save)
• 1956: IGA (Rohrbaugh & Sons)
• 1960: IGA?
• 1965: IGA Park & Save
• 233 N 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1985: IGA (Russ’s Super Saver)
• 1990: Super Saver
• 1995: Super Saver
• 2000: B&R (Super Saver)
• 2006: Super Saver
• 2010: Super Saver
• 2015: Super Saver
• Notes: 235 (1990).
• 2343 N 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Safeway
• 1970: Safeway
• 1975: Safeway
• 1980: Safeway
• 1985: Hy-Vee
• 1990: Hy-Vee
• 1995: Hy-Vee
• 2000: Hy-Vee
• 2006: Hy-Vee
• Notes: 45th and Leighton (1965).
• 2430 N 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1956: Safeway
• 1960: Safeway
• Notes: Same as 2436?
• 2436 N 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1945: Safeway
• 1951: Safeway
• Notes: Same as 2430?
• 2600 N 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Safeway
• Notes: Probably same as 2604.
• 2604 N 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 1935: Piggly Wiggly
• Notes: 2606 (1935). Probably same as 2600.
• 2638 N 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 2705 N 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Skaggs Safeway
• 1940: System Stores
• 2738 N 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1956: IGA (Ralph’s)
• 1960: IGA (Ralph’s)
• 135 S 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1970: IGA (Double G)
• 2632 S 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1975: Hinky Dinky
• 1980: Hinky Dinky
• 1985: Hinky Dinky
• 1990: Hinky Dinky
• 1995: Hinky Dinky
• 2000: Hinky Dinky
• 2006: Sun Mart
• 2010: Sun Mart
• 2015: Sun Mart
• Notes: 2630 (1980-1995). 2600 (2000).
• 2745 S 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1960: Skaggs, O.P.
• 1965: IGA (Mr B)
• 1970: IGA (Mr B)
• 1975: IGA (Mr B)
• 1980: IGA (Mr B)
• Notes: 27th and Van Dorn (1980).
• 3534 S 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: IGA (Mohr’s)
• 3943 S 48th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1956: IGA (Mohr’s)
• 1960: IGA (Mohr’s)
• 5460 S 56th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2006: Super Saver
• 2010: Super Saver
• 2015: Super Saver
• Notes: 5440 (2015).
• 5500 S 56th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1985: IGA (Dallman’s)
• 1990: IGA (Russ’s Edgewood)
• 1995: Super Saver
• 2000: B&R (Super Saver)
• Notes: 56th and Highway 2 (1985).
• 130 N 66th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1990: IGA (Russ’s B&R)
• 1995: IGA (Russ’s B&R)
• 2000: B&R (Russ’s Market)
• 2006: Russ’s Market
• 2010: Russ’s Market
• 2015: Russ’s Market
• Notes: 66th and O (2000).
• 924 N 70th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1970: Jack & Jill
• 1975: Jack & Jill
• 1980: Jack & Jill (Meadow Lane)
• 1985: Jack & Jill (Meadow Lane)
• 1990: Jack & Jill (Meadow Lane)
• 1995: Jack & Jill (Meadow Lane)
• 2840 S 70th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1990: Food 4 Less
• 1995: Russ’s Market
• 2000: B&R (Russ’s Market)
• 2006: Russ’s Market
• 2010: Russ’s Market
• 2015: Russ’s Market
• Notes: 70th and Van Dorn (1995).
• 1601 N 84th St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2010: Hy-Vee
• 2015: Hy-Vee
• 503 W A St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1985: Jack & Jill
• 3308 A St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1975: IGA (Wagner)
• 1980: IGA (Wagner)
• 1985: IGA (Wagner)
• 1990: IGA (Wagner)
• 1995: Foodpride (Wagner’s)
• 2000: Foodpride (Wagner’s)
• 2006: Wagner’s
• 2010: Wagner’s
• 2015: Wagner’s
• 6891 A St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1970: IGA (Demma’s)
• 1975: IGA (Demma’s)
• 1980: IGA (Demma’s)
• 5925 Adams St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Hinky Dinky
• 1970: Hinky Dinky
• 1975: Hinky Dinky
• 1980: Hinky Dinky
• 1985: Hinky Dinky
• 1990: Hinky Dinky
• 423 W Beal St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2006: IGA (Klein’s)
• 140 Capitol Beach Blvd, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1975: Jack & Jill (Shuster’s)
• 1980: Jack & Jill (Shuster’s)
• 1985: Shuster’s
• 1550 S Coddington Av, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2006: Russ’s Market
• 2010: Russ’s Market
• 2015: Russ’s Market
• 2662 Cornhusker Hwy, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1990: Super Saver
• 1995: Super Saver
• 2000: B&R (Super Saver)
• 2006: Super Saver
• 2010: Super Saver
• 2015: Super Saver
• Notes: 27th and Cornhusker Hwy (1990).
• 1432 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1960: IGA (Bethany Foodliner)
• 1965: IGA (Bethany Foodliner)
• 1970: IGA (Bethany Foodliner)
• 1975: IGA (Bethany)
• 1980: IGA (Johnson’s Bethany)
• 1985: IGA (Johnson’s Bethany)
• 1435 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Safeway
• 1970: Safeway
• 1975: Safeway
• 1519 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1951: IGA (Bethany)
• 1956: IGA (Bethany)
• 2311 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1956: Handy System
• 1960: Skaggs, O.P.
• 1275 S Cotner Blvd, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Safeway
• 1970: Safeway
• 1975: Safeway
• 1980: Safeway
• 1985: IGA (Louie’s)
• Notes: 1265 (1970 on).
• 1001 Garfield St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1956: IGA (Schmoker’s)
• 1960: IGA (Schmoker’s)
• 1965: IGA (Henry’s)
• 3613 Garfield St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1951: Safeway
• 6201 Havelock Av, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: IGA (Bill & Tony’s)
• 1970: IGA (Bill & Tony’s)
• 1975: Jack & Jill (Havelock)
• 1980: Jack & Jill (Havelock)
• 6220 Havelock Av, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Safeway
• 1940: Safeway
• 6235 Havelock Av, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1945: Safeway
• 1951: Safeway
• 1956: Safeway
• 1960: Safeway
• 1965: Safeway
• 1970: Safeway?
• 1975: Safeway
• 6344 Havelock Av, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1985: Food 4 Less
• 1990: Food 4 Less
• 1995: Russ’s Market
• 2000: B&R (Russ’s Market)
• 2006: Russ’s Market
• 2010: Russ’s Market
• 2015: Russ’s Market
• Notes: 6300 (2006 on).
• 4646 W Huntington Av, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2010: IGA Foodliner
• 2015: IGA
• 1300 K St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1956: IGA (Trixies Super)
• 1960: Trixies Food Center (IGA?)
• 1965: IGA (Trixie’s Foodliner)
• 1970: IGA (Trixie’s Foodliner)
• 1975: IGA (Stanard Foodliner)
• 5345 Lillibridge St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1945: Safeway
• 1020 N St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1975: IGA (Mr B)
• 1316 N St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Freadrich Bros
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 1940: Freadrich Bros
• 1945: Freadrich Bros
• 1951: Freadrich Bros
• 2045 N St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Freadrich Bros
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 2320 N St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Safeway
• 1970: Safeway
• 1975: Safeway
• 1980: Safeway
• 1340 W O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2006: Sun Mart
• 2010: Sun Mart
• 2015: Sun Mart
• 1844 W O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: IGA (Food King)
• 1930 W O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1970: IGA (Food King)
• 1975: IGA (Food King)
• 700 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1956: Handy System
• 1960: Handy System
• 720 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1945: Handy System
• 1951: Handy System
• Notes: Office only?
• 915 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Skaggs Safeway
• 1329 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Freadrich Bros
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 1940: Freadrich Bros
• 1333 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Grand Central Markets
• 1339 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Grand Central Markets
• 1429 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Skaggs, O.P.
• 1641 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Skaggs Safeway
• 1701 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 1733 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1956: Kushner’s
• 1960: Kushner’s
• 1745 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Piggly Wiggly
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 1935: Piggly Wiggly
• 1940: Safeway
• Notes: 1743 (1935).
• 2301 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Safeway
• 1970: Safeway
• 1975: Safeway
• 1980: Safeway
• 2429 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Grand Central Markets
• 1940: Grand Central Markets
• 1945: Grand Central Markets
• 2535 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Hinky Dinky
• 1970: Hinky Dinky
• 1975: Hinky Dinky
• 1980: Hinky Dinky
• 2620 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Safeway
• 1945: Safeway
• 1951: Safeway
• 1956: Safeway
• 1960: Safeway
• 2645 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Freadrich Bros
• 1930: Freadrich Bros
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 1940: Freadrich Bros
• 1956: Beechner’s
• 1960: Beechner’s
• 1965: Beechner’s
• 2701 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Safeway
• 3264 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1956: Kushner’s
• 4701 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1960: Safeway
• 1980: Food 4 Less
• 1985: Food 4 Less
• 5010 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2010: Hy-Vee
• 2015: Hy-Vee
• 6055 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2015: Whole Foods
• 6100 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Hinky Dinky
• 1970: Hinky Dinky
• 1975: Hinky Dinky
• 1980: Hinky Dinky
• Notes: 51 Linclon Gateway (pre-1975), 200 Lincoln Gateway (1975 on).
• 6919 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1980: Safeway
• 1985: Hy-Vee
• 1990: Hy-Vee
• 1995: Hy-Vee
• 2000: Hy-Vee
• 2006: Hy-Vee
• 7041 O St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: IGA (Manor Mart)
• 1970: IGA (Manor Mart)
• 1975: IGA (Mr B)
• 1980: Jack & Jill (Shuster’s)
• Notes: Listed as 7141 (1975, typo?).
• 3800 Old Cheney Rd, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1985: Hy-Vee
• 1990: Hy-Vee
• 1995: Hy-Vee
• 1010 P St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1925: Piggly Wiggly
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 2525 Pine Lake Rd, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2000: B&R (Super Saver)
• 2006: Super Saver
• 2010: Super Saver
• 2015: Super Saver
• 4747 Pioneers Blvd, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Safeway
• 1970: Safeway
• 1975: Safeway
• 1980: Safeway
• 1985: Food 4 Less
• 1990: Food 4 Less
• 1320 Q St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Safeway
• 1945: Safeway
• 1951: Safeway
• 1626 South St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1951: Safeway
• 1956: Safeway
• 1960: Safeway
• 1965: Safeway
• 1970: Safeway
• 1975: Safeway
• 1980: Safeway
• 1985: Priced Rite Foods
• 1705 South St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1935: Freadrich Bros
• 1956: Beechner’s
• 1960: Beechner’s
• 1965: Beechner’s
• 1720 South St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Grand Central Markets
• 2764 South St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Piggly Wiggly
• 1935: Piggly Wiggly
• 2790 South St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1930: Williams, Harry R.
• 7151 Stacy Ln, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2000: Hy-Vee
• 2006: Hy-Vee
• 2010: Hy-Vee
• 2015: Hy-Vee
• 1401 Superior St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1985: Hy-Vee
• 1990: Hy-Vee
• 1995: Hy-Vee
• 6001 Village Dr, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2000: Hy-Vee
• 2006: Hy-Vee
• 2010: Hy-Vee
• 2015: Hy-Vee
• 4615 Vine St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 2000: Albertsons
• 2006: Bag ‘n Save
• 1707 Washington St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Handy System
• 1945: Handy System
• 1951: Handy System
• 1956: Skaggs, O.P.
• 1960: Skaggs, O.P.
• Notes: 1705 (1951 on). Probably now part of 1709.
• 1709 Washington St, Lincoln | Google Maps Link
• 1965: IGA (B&R)
• 1970: IGA (B&R)
• 1975: IGA (B&R)
• 1980: IGA (B&R)
• 1985: IGA (Russ’s)
• 1990: IGA (Russ’s)
• 1995: IGA (B&R)
• 2000: B&R (Russ’s B&R)
• 2006: Russ’s Market
• 2010: Russ’s Market
• 2015: Russ’s Market
• Notes: Probably now includes 1707.