Hammond Chain Grocery/Supermarket Locations, 1926-1980

This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in the Hammond area between 1926 and 1980, 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.

Notes

• This section also contains listings for Calumet City, Illinois.

Location list

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• 203 154th St, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• 102 155th St, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• 107 155th St, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• Midwest Grocery
• Midwest Grocery
• Midwest Grocery
• 504 E 165th St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Pay Low Foods
• Pay Low Foods
• J&M
• 1724 E 165th St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Food4Less
• 3446 169th St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Save-A-Lot
• 225 Gold Coast Ln, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• Kroger
• Kroger
• Kroger
• Sterk’s
• Sterk’s
• 159th & Wentworth (1959). Wentworth Woods Shopping Center. Kroger closed ca. late 1971.
• 245 Gold Coast Ln, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• National
• National
• National
• Stanley Blvd at 159th (1959). Wentworth Woods Shopping Center.
• 521 Lincoln Av, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• 1008 Michigan City Blvd, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• Midwest Food Mart
• Midwest Food Mart
• 500 River Oaks Dr, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• River Oaks West. Open 1975, closed early 1981.
• 70 River Oaks Shopping Center, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• Jewel
• Jewel
• 8 Sibley Blvd, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• 580 State Line Av, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• 604 State Line Av, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• 695 Wentworth Av, Calumet City | Google Maps Link
• National
• National
• 824 119th St, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• 1112 119th St, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• 1201 119th St, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• National
• National
• 1301 (1959).
• 1239 119th St, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• 1404 119th St, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• 1418 119th St, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• Kroger
• Kroger
• 1514 119th St, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• National
• National
• 1538 119th St, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• IGA (Golub’s)
• 1219 150th St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Midwest Grocery
• Midwest Grocery
• Midwest Grocery
• Midwest Grocery
• 2706 165th St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• Was an A&P-owned Plus store as of 1981.
• 550 169th St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 252 (pre-1931).
• 2635 169th St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Van Til’s
• Van Til’s
• 3434 169th St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Jewel Family Center
• Jewel Family Center
• 1830 45th St, Munster | Google Maps Link
• Burger’s
• Burger’s
• Burger’s
• 1836 Calumet Av, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• Strack & Van Til
• 4415 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Aldi
• 4755 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 359 (pre-1931).
• 5407 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• 5529 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• IGA (Prevo’s)
• IGA (Prevo’s)
• Was 799 (pre-1931).
• 5617 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Kroger
• Kroger
• 5629 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 835 (pre-1931).
• 5711 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Was 855 (pre-1931).
• 5807 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• Was 907 (pre-1931).
• 5909 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• Was 963 (pre-1931).
• 6129 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• Was 1093 (pre-1931).
• 6406 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Burger’s
• 6516 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 1288 (pre-1931).
• 6824 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• 6832 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Kroger
• Kroger
• 7122 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• IGA (White Star)
• IGA (White Star)
• 7240 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Jewel
• Jewel
• Jewel
• 7440 Calumet Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Model Food Center
• Model Food Center
• Model Food Center
• Model Food Center
• Model Food Center
• 7951 Calumet Av, Munster | Google Maps Link
• Kroger
• Kroger
• Sterk’s
• Sterk’s
• Kroger closed late 1971.
• 1310 Chucago St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Thrift-T-Mart
• Thrift-T-Mart
• 5405 Columbia Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Royal Blue (Smith’s)
• Royal Blue (Smith’s)
• Royal Blue (Smith’s)
• 6134 Columbia Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• Clover Farm
• A&P
• A&P
• IGA
• Was 1096 (pre-1931).
• 6144 Columbia Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• Was 1106 (pre-1931).
• 6224 Columbia Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Midwest Super Mart (Zaczek’s)
• Midwest Super Mart (Zaczek’s)
• 6433 Columbia Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Jewel
• Jewel
• Jewel
• 6518 Columbia Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Aldi
• 6529 Columbia Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Burger’s
• Burger’s
• Burger’s
• Burger’s
• 420 Conkey St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• Was 170 (pre-1931).
• 448 Conkey St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger
• Was 198 (pre-1931).
• 516 Conkey St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 214 (pre-1931).
• 614 Conkey St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• Was 264 (pre-1931).
• 847 Hoffman St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger
• Kroger
• Was 445 (pre-1931).
• 924 Hoffman St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 478 (pre-1931).
• 4504 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• J&M
• J&M
• J&M
• J&M
• 4537 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 249 (pre-1931).
• 5205 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• 5253 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• National
• Was 637 (pre-1931).
• 5257 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Was 641 (pre-1931). 5255 (1935).
• 5318 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• Was 674 (pre-1931).
• 5455 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• National
• Was 737 (pre-1931).
• 5507 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• Was 749 (pre-1931).
• 5614 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Midwest Food Mart
• 5635 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Kroger
• 5639 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 831 (pre-1931). 5637 (1941).
• 5701 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• Was 743 (pre-1931).
• 5705 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• 5737 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Was 723 (pre-1931),
• 6013 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• National
• National
• 6829 Hohman Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• 8230 Hohman Av, Munster | Google Maps Link
• Kroger
• Kroger
• 8231 Hohman Av, Munster | Google Maps Link
• IGA (Burger’s)
• Burger’s
• 1319 Indianapolis Blvd, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• Was approximately 517 (pre-1931).
• 1714 Indianapolis Blvd, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• Was 758 (pre-1931).
• 1718 Indianapolis Blvd, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 762 (pre-1931).
• 1720 Indianapolis Blvd, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger
• Was 764 (pre-1931). 1722 (1948).
• 1755 Indianapolis Blvd, Whiting | Google Maps Link
• Jewel
• Jewel
• 6650 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• National
• National
• National
• Sterk’s
• Became Sterk’s in 1974.
• 6817 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Midwest Food Mart (Ted’s)
• 6933 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Jewel
• 7030 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Van Til’s
• Van Til’s
• Van Til’s
• 7110 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Van Til’s
• 7212 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Kroger
• Kroger
• 7919 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Kmart Food
• Wiseway
• Wiseway
• Kmart was often listed and advertised at 7828, but was actually at 7919. Was A&P 1973 through early 1975. Wiseway seems to have closed ca 1982.
• 7925 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Aldi
• 4250 Johnson Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Midwest Food Mart (Matt & Ed’s)
• Midwest Food Mart (Matt & Ed’s)
• 6513 Kennedy Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• National
• 6730 Kennedy Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• 6731 Kennedy Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 1415 (pre-1931).
• 6737 Kennedy Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Was 1421 (pre-1931).
• 6738 Kennedy Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger
• 6736 (1948).
• 861 Michigan St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• Was 461 (pre-1931).
• 12 Ridge Rd, Munster | Google Maps Link
• Burger’s
• Burger’s
• Burger’s
• Burger’s
• Strack & Van Til
• 716 Ridge Rd, Munster | Google Maps Link
• Jewel
• Jewel
• 901 Ridge Rd, Munster | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• 4149 Sheffield Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Midwest Food Mart (Bierdron’s)
• Midwest Market (Bierdron’s)
• Midwest Market (Bierdron’s)
• Midwest Market (Bierdron’s)
• Midwest Market (Bierdron’s)
• 1968 Sibley Blvd, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Dominick’s
• Dominick’s
• Pete’s Freah Market
• 115 Sibley St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Strack & Van Til
• 116 Sibley St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• National
• National
• National
• National?
• National
• Open 1948, closed 1974.
• 5600 Sohl Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• Open 1963, closed 1981.
• 5935 State Line Av, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• IGA (Agnes)
• IGA (Agnes)
• 35 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Kroger
• Kroger
• 508 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Was 206 (pre-1931),
• 510 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Consumers Sanitary Coffee & Butter Stores
• Kroger – Consumers Stores
• Was 208 (pre-1931).
• 514 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• National
• National
• Was 210 (pre-1931). 512 (1935).
• 516 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• Kroger
• Was 214 (pre-1931).
• 526 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• Was 226 (pre-1931).
• 538 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• National
• Was 236 (pre-1931).
• 556 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• 740 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Self Service Grocery Stores
• Was 380 (pre-1931).
• 803 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• A&P
• A&P
• A&P
• Was 403 (pre-1931).
• 906 State St, Hammond | Google Maps Link
• Clover Farm
• Was State Blvd.