Updated 3 February 2026 (Originally published 28 February 2018)
This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Newport from 1925-1981, 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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- 25 3rd St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: John T Connor
- 1930: First National
- 1935: First National
- 1940: First National
- 1945: First National
- 1950: First National
- 1955: First National
- Notes: 23 (1930).
- 38 Bath Rd, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1930: A&P
- 1935: A&P
- 1940: A&P
- Notes: 38A (1930).
- 42 Bath Rd, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: A&P
- Notes: 42A (1925).
- 181 Bellevue Av, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Almacs
- 1978: Almacs
- 1981: Almacs
- 250 Bellevue Av, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1960: A&P
- 1966: A&P
- 1971: A&P
- 1978: A&P
- 1981: A&P
- 25 Bliss Rd, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Clover Farm
- 1940: Clover Farm
- 26 E Bowery St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Clover Farm
- Notes: 26 1/2 (1940).
- 32 Broadway, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1930: A&P
- 60 Broadway, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1940: First National
- 1945: First National
- 1950: First National
- 1955: First National
- 1960: First National
- 1966: First National
- 82 Broadway, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1935: First National
- 1940: First National
- Notes: 80 (1940).
- 132 Broadway, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: A&P
- 1930: A&P
- 1935: A&P
- 1940: A&P
- 1945: A&P
- 1950: A&P
- Notes: 134 (1930 on).
- 306 Broadway, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: A&P
- 1930: A&P
- 1935: A&P
- 1940: A&P
- 312 Broadway, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: John T Connor
- 1930: First National
- Notes: 312 1/2 (1925,1930).
- 328 Broadway, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1935: First National
- 1940: First National
- 1945: First National
- 1950: First National
- 445 Broadway, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1930: A&P
- 1935: A&P
- 493 Broadway, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1930: First National
- 1935: First National
- 1940: First National
- 1945: First National
- 1950: First National
- 499 Broadway, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Clover Farm
- 1940: Clover Farm
- Connell Hwy, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Finast
- 1978: Finast
- 8 Equality Park Pl, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: John T Connor
- 1930: First National
- 1935: First National
- 1940: First National
- 1945: First National
- 37 Gould St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Clover Farm
- 38 Gould St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: A&P
- 1930: A&P
- 1935: A&P
- 49 Hall Av, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Clover Farm
- 14 Old Fort Rd, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Clover Farm
- 130 Spring St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: A&P
- 1930: A&P
- 1935: A&P
- 1940: A&P
- Notes: 132 (1940).
- 233 Spring St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: John T Connor
- 1930: First National
- 1935: First National
- 1940: First National
- 1945: First National
- 43 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: A&P
- 1930: A&P
- 1935: First National
- 1940: First National
- 1945: First National
- 1950: First National
- 48 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: John T Connor
- 1930: First National
- 58 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1935: A&P
- Notes: 58 1/2 (1935).
- 198 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1935: A&P
- 1940: A&P
- Notes: 196 (1940).
- 212 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1940: First National
- 242 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1930: First National
- 1935: First National
- 268 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1930: A&P
- 1935: A&P
- 273 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1930: First National
- 281 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: A&P
- 366 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1940: A&P
- 1945: A&P
- 1950: A&P
- 1955: A&P
- Notes: 364 (1950 on).
- 433 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: A&P
- 1930: A&P
- 1935: A&P
- 1940: A&P
- 473 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: John T Connor
- 1930: First National
- 1935: First National
- 1940: First National
- 1945: First National
- 1950: First National
- 1955: First National
- 479 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Clover Farm
- 656 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1935: A&P
- 662 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: A&P
- 1930: A&P
- 697 Thames St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: John T Connor
- 1930: First National
- 1935: First National
- 1940: First National
- 1945: First National
- 1950: First National
- 82 Warner St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1925: John T Connor
- 1930: First National
- 1935: First National
- 1940: First National
- 50 William St, Newport | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Clover Farm