Bristol Chain Grocery/Supermarket Locations, 1923-2026

This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Bristol between 1923 and 2000, 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

• Missing Thrifty (1970, 1975, 1980)

Location list

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• 24 4th St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Piggly Wiggly
• 25 13th St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1930-31: H.E. Roberts
• 1208 Anderson St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1936: H.M. Cawood
• 1940: H.M. Cawood
• 1946: H.M. Cawood
• 1951: H.M. Cawood
• 1960: Rutherford’s
• 1965: Leonard’s
• 2648 Anderson St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1970: Leonard’s
• 1975: Leonard’s
• 50 Blountville Hwy, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1986-87: Food Lion
• 1990: Food Lion
• 402 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Winn-Dixie
• 1970: Winn-Dixie
• 1975: Winn-Dixie
• 1980: Winn-Dixie
• 1986-87: Winn-Dixie
• 1990: Winn-Dixie
• 1995: Winn-Dixie
• Notes: Southside Shopping Center,
• 1109 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1980: Food City
• 1986-87: Food City
• 1990: Food City
• 1995: Food City
• 1235 Bonham Rd, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 2010: Food City
• 2015: Food City
• 2020: Food City
• 2026: Food City
• Carmack Rd, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1960: Rutherford’s
• 57 Commonwealth Av, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1951: Jessee’s
• 1955: Jessee’s
• 1960: Jessee’s
• 274 Commonwealth Av, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1951: Little Super Market
• 1955: Little Super Market
• 1960: Little Super Market
• 1965: Little Super Market
• 1970: Little Super Market
• 1975: Little Super Market
• 1980: Little Super Market
• Notes: 272 (1965 on).
• Commonwealth Av Ext, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1936: U-Tote-Em
• 1940: U-Tote-Em
• 1742 Edgemont Av, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1960: Piggly Wiggly
• 1965: Piggly Wiggly
• 1970: Piggly Wiggly
• 1975: Piggly Wiggly
• 8 Euclid Av, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1955: Kroger
• 1960: Kroger
• 1965: Kroger
• Notes: Corner of Moore
• 1314 Euclid Av, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1986-87: Food City
• 1990: Food City
• 1315 Euclid Av, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1995: Food City
• 2000: Food City
• 2010: Food City
• 1320 Euclid Av, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 2015: Food City
• 2020: Food City
• 2026: Food City
• 1400 Euclid Av, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1960: Piggly Wiggly
• 1965: Piggly Wiggly
• 1970: Piggly Wiggly
• 1975: Piggly Wiggly
• 1980: Piggly Wiggly
• 130 Gate City Hwy, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 2010: Kroger
• 2015: Kroger
• 2020: Kroger
• 2026: Kroger
• 1333 Island Rd, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1965: Leonard’s
• 2581 King Mill Rd, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1995: Leonard’s
• 2006 Lee Hwy, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1970: Kroger
• 1975: Kroger
• 1980: Kroger
• 1986-87: Kroger
• 1990: Kroger
• 1995: Kroger
• 3325 Lee Hwy, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1980: Food Country
• 1986-87: Food Country
• 1990: Food Country
• 1995: Food Country
• 2000: Food Country
• 12 Moore St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Kroger
• 1946: Kroger
• 1951: Kroger
• Notes: 8 (1946).
• 720 Merchant Trc, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 2020: Aldi
• 2026: Aldi
• 15 Moore St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1936: Kroger
• 17 Moore St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1923-24: Piggly Wiggly
• 1940: Mick or Mack
• Notes: 17-19
• 21 Moore St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1930-31: A&P
• 22 Moore St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1946: Mick or Mack
• 1951: Mick or Mack
• 1955: Mick or Mack
• 1960: Mick or Mack
• 1965: Mick or Mack
• 28 Moore St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1940: F.M. Hammer
• 42 Moore St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1946: F.M. Hammer
• 44 Moore St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1930-31: Piggly Wiggly
• 1936: Piggly Wiggly
• 1940: Piggly Wiggly
• 1061 Old Abingdon Hwy, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1986-87: Food Lion
• 1990: Food Lion
• 1995: Food Lion
• 2000: Food Lion
• 6 Pennsylvania Av, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1936: Little Store
• 1940: Little Store
• 14 Pennsylvania Av, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1960: Giant Food Market
• 1965: Giant Food Market
• 1975: Hurt’s Discount Foods
• 1980: Hurt’s Discount Foods
• 44 Piedmont St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1936: A&P
• 46 Piedmont St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1936: U-Tote-Em
• 54 Piedmont St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1940: U-Tote-Em
• 1946: U-Tote-Em
• 1951: U-Tote-Em
• 1955: U-Tote-Em
• 111 Piedmont St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1951: Piggly Wiggly
• 1955: Piggly Wiggly
• 1960: Piggly Wiggly
• 610 Poplar St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1940: H.M. Cawood
• Notes: Address checked.
• 610 Poplar St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1940: F.M. Hammer
• 1946: F.M. Hammer
• Notes: Address checked.
• 100 Randolph Av, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1960: U-Tote-Em
• 1965: U-Tote-Em
• 430 Russell St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1946: Hagy’s
• 1951: Hagy’s
• 1955: Hagy’s
• 1960: Hagy’s
• 1965: Hagy’s
• 1970: Hagy’s
• 1601 Southside Av, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1930-31: H.E. Roberts
• 1951: Jessee’s
• 104 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1930-31: A&P
• 1936: A&P
• 1940: A&P
• 1946: Kroger
• 1951: Kroger
• Notes: 102 (1930)
• 106 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1936: Piggly Wiggly
• 1986-87: Hurt’s United Super Foods
• 1990: Hurt’s United Super Foods
• 1995: Hurt’s United Super Foods
• 2000: White’s
• 110 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Easy Way
• 300 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1951: Loving’s
• 709 State St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1951: Thrifty Market
• 1955: Thrifty Market
• 1970: Thrifty Market
• 1975: Thrifty Market
• 717 State St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1951: Loving’s
• 1955: Loving’s
• 1960: Thrifty Market
• 1965: Thrifty Market
• Notes: 715-717 (1965).
• 718 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1923-24: Piggly Wiggly
• 1930-31: Piggly Wiggly
• 1936: Piggly Wiggly
• 720 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1936: Kroger
• 1940: Kroger
• 724 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1936: A&P
• 1940: A&P
• 800 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1936: Little Store
• 804 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1930-31: A&P
• 826 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1955: Loving’s
• 1960: Loving’s
• 1965: Loving’s
• 849 State St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Mick or Mack
• 1946: Mick or Mack
• 1951: Mick or Mack
• 1955: Mick or Mack
• 1960: Mick or Mack
• 900 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1946: A&P
• 1951: A&P
• 1224 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1955: Loving’s
• 1960: Loving’s
• 1965: Thrifty Market
• 1509 State St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1955: Acme
• 1600 State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1930-31: H.E. Roberts
• 1617 State St, Bristol VA | Google Maps Link
• 1946: Hagy’s
• 2000 W State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1960: Giant Food Market
• 1965: Giant Food Market
• 1970: Giant Food Market
• 1975: Giant Food Market
• 1980: Giant Food Market
• 2584 W State St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1995: Food Lion
• 2000: Food Lion
• 1317 Virginia Av, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1990: Food City
• 1995: Food City
• 2000: Food City
• 2010: Food City
• 2015: Food City
• 2020: Food City
• 2026: Food City
• 959 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1970: A&P
• 1975: A&P
• Notes: Was 869?
• 1141 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1986-87: Food Lion
• 1990: Food Lion
• 1995: Food Lion
• 1346 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1980: Kroger
• 1986-87: Kroger
• 1990: Kroger
• 1995: Kroger
• 1375 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1975: Kroger
• 1986-87: Thrifty Market
• 2000: Food City
• 1430 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 2010: Food City
• 2015: Food City
• 2020: Food City
• 2026: Food City
• 518 S Woodlawn St, Bristol TN | Google Maps Link
• 1940: Easy Way