Last updated on 13 May 2025.
This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Marysville and Yuba City between 1925 and 1982, 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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- 412 4th St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Purity
- 418 4th St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Piggly Wiggly
- 1936: Safeway
- 424 4th St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1925: Piggly Wiggly
- 504 4th St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Smith’s Package Grocery
- 514 5th St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1936: Safeway
- 1942: Safeway
- 1948: Safeway
- 125 9th St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1960: Safeway
- 1965: Safeway
- 1480 N Beale Rd, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1972: Wentz
- 1977: Holiday
- 1982: Holiday
- 206 Bridge St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Sanders, E.C.
- 1912 Covillaud St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1954: Cardinal-Inks
- 1960: Lucky
- 1965: Lucky
- 1972: Lucky
- 1977: Farmers
- 315 D St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1925: Martha Washington Stores
- 421 D St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Safeway
- 230 E St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1936: Purity
- 402 E St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Sunshine Stores
- 302 F St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1942: Purity
- 1948: Purity
- 1954: Purity
- 1960: Purity
- 1965: Purity
- 914 F St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1954: Midway Market
- 1960: Midway Market
- 1965: Midway Market
- 1972: Midway Market
- 1977: Midway Market
- Notes: 922 (1955). 914-922 (1960-1972). 914 (1977).
- 824 H St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1954: Compton’s
- 828 J St, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1977: Lucky
- 1982: Lucky
- 2021: Save-Mart
- 6000 Lindhurst Av, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1977: Safeway
- 2021: Food Maxx
- Notes: Open ca. 1972. Linda Mall, later Peachtree Mall and Feather River Center. Safeway may be different building than Food Maxx.
- 1967 Sunrise Av, Marysville | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Johnie’s
- 4881 Olivehurst Av, Olivehurst | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Johnie’s
- 1972: Johnie’s
- 4900 Powerline Rd, Olivehurst | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Food Fair
- 1972: Food Fair
- 1977: Wentz
- 1982: Holiday
- 430 Center St, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1942: Safeway
- 1948: Safeway
- 1954: Safeway
- 97 Clark Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Midway Market
- 229 Clark Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Wentz
- 1972: Wentz
- 717 Colusa Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1960: Purity
- 1965: Purity
- 729 Colusa Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1960: Safeway
- 1965: Safeway
- 865 Colusa Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1972: Safeway
- 1977: Safeway
- 1982: Safeway
- 901 Colusa Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1972: Wentz
- 1977: Holiday
- 1982: Holiday
- 1231 Colusa Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 2021: Food Maxx
- 1529 Colusa Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1982: Canned Food
- 1721 Colusa Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 2021: Grocery Outlet
- 1350 Franklin Rd, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 2021: WinCo
- 700 Gray Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1960: Lucky
- 1965: Lucky
- 1972: Lucky
- 1977: Lucky
- 1982: Lucky
- 860 Gray Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1977: Albertsons
- 1982: Albertsons
- 700 W Onstott Frontage Rd, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1972: Farmers
- 1977: Farmers
- 2021: Raley’s
- Notes: Was Onstott Rd.
- 310 Plumas St, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1925: Martha Washington Stores
- 420 Plumas St, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Sanders, E.C.
- 635 Plumas St, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Smith’s Package Grocery
- 701 Plumas St, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Safeway
- 1936: Safeway
- 1942: Purity
- 1948: Purity
- 1954: Purity
- 716 Plumas St, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Purity
- 1936: Purity
- 720 Plumas St, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1932: Sunshine Stores
- 771 Plumas St, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1942: Cardinal
- 1948: Cardinal
- 1954: Cardinal-Inks
- 1286 Stabler Ln, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 2021: Bel Air
- 201 Wilbur Av, Yuba City | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Johnie’s