Last updated on 26 September 2025.
This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Medford between 1931 and 2020, 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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- 1772 N 10th St, Central Point | Google Maps Link
- 1985: Thriftway (Central Point)
- 505 S Front St, Central Point | Google Maps Link
- 1985: U-Mark-It Warehouse Foods
- 505 S Pacific Hwy, Central Point | Google Maps Link
- 1970: Three Boys
- 1975: Richard’s
- 317 E 6th St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Safeway
- 202 W 6th St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Groceteria Super Food Markets
- 1940: Groceteria Super Food Markets
- 1946: Groceteria Super Food Markets
- 1950: Groceteria Super Food Markets
- 1955: Groceteria Super Food Markets
- 1960: Groceteria Super Food Markets
- 1965: Mark’s Groceteria
- 1970: Mel Hall’s Groceteria
- Notes: W 6th and N Grape (1935). 202-214 (1940).
- 251 E Barnett Rd, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 2000: Winco
- 2005: Winco
- 2010: Winco
- 2015: Winco
- 2020: Winco
- Notes: Listed as Win Marketing at 259 (2000).
- 257 Barnett Rd, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1985: Thriftway (Kmart Plaza)
- 2630 Barnett Rd, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1985: Drive-N-Save
- 1990: Foodland Markteplace
- 1995: Foodland
- 130 N Bartlett St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1946: Safeway
- 1950: Safeway
- 1955: Safeway
- 1960: Safeway
- 1070 Biddle Rd, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1980: Albertsons
- 1985: Albertsons
- 1990: Albertsons
- 1995: Albertsons
- 2000: Albertsons
- 2230 Biddle Rd, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1985: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 1990: Food 4 Less (Sherm’s)
- 1995: Food 4 Less (Sherm’s)
- 2000: Food 4 Less (Sherm’s)
- 2005: Food 4 Less (Sherm’s)
- 2010: Food 4 Less (Sherm’s)
- 2015: Food 4 Less (Sherm’s)
- 2020: Food 4 Less (Sherm’s)
- 1301 Center Dr, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1985: Fred Meyer?
- 1990: Fred Meyer?
- 1995: Fred Meyer?
- 2000: Fred Meyer
- 2005: Fred Meyer
- 2010: Fred Meyer
- 2015: Fred Meyer
- 2020: Fred Meyer
- Notes: Open sometime between 1982 and 1994.
- 31 N Central Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1931-32: MacMarr
- 102 N Central Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Groceteria Super Food Markets
- 1940: Groceteria Super Food Markets
- Notes: NE corner of E 6th and N Central (1935). 102-110 (1940).
- 107 N Central Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1931-32: Pay ‘n Takit
- 113 N Central Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Safeway
- 523 S Central Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1960: Oregon Food Store
- 523 S Central Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Mayfair
- 2330 Crater Lake Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1975: Richard’s
- 1980: Richard’s
- 1985: Thriftway (Giles)
- 1990: Giles Market
- 1995: Giles Market
- 2424 Crater Lake Hwy, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1985: Fred Meyer
- 1990: Fred Meyer
- 1995: Fred Meyer
- 2000: Fred Meyer
- 2005: Fred Meyer
- 2010: Fred Meyer
- 2015: Fred Meyer
- 2020: Fred Meyer
- Notes: Open ca. 1982.
- 3169 Crater Lake Hwy, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 2010: Safeway
- 2015: Safeway
- 2020: Safeway
- 210 E Main St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Piggly Wiggly
- 408 E Main St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1931-32: Piggly Wiggly
- 206 W Main St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1931-32: Safeway
- 230 W Main St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Safeway
- 1940: Safeway
- 502 W Main St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1946: Safeway
- 1950: Safeway
- 1955: Safeway
- 1960: Safeway
- Notes: 502-510 (1950).
- 1101 W Main St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Safeway
- 1970: Safeway
- 1975: Safeway
- 1980: Safeway
- 1985: Safeway
- 1990: Safeway
- 1995: Safeway
- 2357 W Main St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1960: Thunderbird
- 1965: Thunderbird
- 1970: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 1975: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 1980: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 1985: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 1990: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 1995: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 2000: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 2005: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 2010: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 2015: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- 2020: Thunderbird (Sherm’s)
- Notes: 2347 (2020). Was Jacksonville Hwy.
- 2370 W Main St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Mayfair
- 1970: Mayfair
- 1975: Mayfair
- 1980: Mayfair
- Notes: Was Jacksonville Hwy.
- 655 Medford Center, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1975: Safeway
- 1980: Safeway
- 1985: Safeway
- 699 Medford Center, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1960: Safeway
- 1965: Safeway
- 1970: Safeway?
- 1003 Medford Center, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1990: Safeway
- 1995: Safeway
- 2000: Safeway
- 2005: Safeway
- 2010: Safeway
- 2015: Safeway
- 2020: Safeway
- 1990 N Pacific Hwy, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1995: Ray’s Food Place
- 2000: Ray’s Food Place
- 2015: Natural Grocers
- 2020: Natural Grocers
- 910 N Phoenix Rd, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 2015: Albertsons
- 2020: Albertsons
- 526 N Riverside Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Piggly Wiggly (Northern)
- 1946: Piggly Wiggly (Northern)
- 1950: Piggly Wiggly (Northern)
- 1955: Piggly Wiggly (Northern)
- 1241 S Riverside Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1985: Grocery Outlet
- 1990: Canned Foods Grocery Outlet
- 113 N Ross Ln, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 2010: Albertsons
- 2015: Albertsons
- 2020: Albertsons
- 55 Rossanley Dr, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 2015: Trader Joes
- 2020: Trader Joes
- 545 Stevens St, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Mayfair
- 1970: Mayfair
- 1975: Mayfair
- 1980: Mayfair
- 1985: IGA (John’s Foodliner)
- 1990: Super Save (John’s)
- 1995: Foodland
- 35 E Stewart Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 2010: Grocery Outlet
- 2015: Grocery Outlet
- 2020: Grocery Outlet
- 745 Stewart Av, Medford | Google Maps Link
- 1960: Piggly Wiggly
- 1965: Piggly Wiggly
- 1970: Three Boys
- 1975: Richard’s
- 1980: Richard’s
- 1990: Super Save United
- 1995: Foodland
- 2000: Foodland
- 7334 Crater Lake Hwy, White City | Google Maps Link
- 1990: Super Save
- 1995: Foodland
- 7521 Crater Lake Hwy, White City | Google Maps Link
- 1965: Piggly Wiggly (Cascade)
- 1970: Three Boys
- 1975: Richard’s
- 1980: Richard’s
- 1985: Drive-N-Save
- 1990: Shop’n Kart Warehouse Foods
- 1995: Shop’n Kart Warehouse Foods
- Notes: Cascade Shopping Center. 7511 (1990).