Last updated on 30 April 2025.
This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Hot Springs between 1925 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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- 100 2nd St, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1955: Kroger
- 1960: Kroger
- 1966: Kroger
- 1970: Kroger
- 1975: Kroger
- Notes: 2nd and W Grand (1955). Mistakeny listed as 101 in all directories except 1955. Current address may be 615 W Grand Av.
- 100 Airport Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1966: Piggly Wiggly
- 1970: Piggly Wiggly
- 1975: Piggly Wiggly
- 1980: Piggly Wiggly
- 1985: Smitty’s Food Warehouse
- Notes: Was W Hwy 70 (pre-1970).
- 201 Airport Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1980: Kroger
- 1985: Kroger
- 1990: Kroger
- 215 Airport Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1995: Kroger
- 2000: Kroger
- 2005: Kroger
- 2010: Kroger
- 2015: Kroger
- 2020: Kroger
- 1640 Airport Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 2020: Walmart Neighborhood Market
- 1739 Airport Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 2000: Harvest Foods
- 2005: Harvest Foods
- 2010: Harvest Foods
- 2015: Harvest Foods
- 400 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1955: Stueart Stores
- 1960: Tip Top Stores
- 401 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros
- 1940: Stueart Stores
- 500 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1966: Tip Top Stores
- 1970: Tip Top Stores
- 1975: Tip Top Stores
- 619 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1966: Safeway
- 1970: Safeway
- 1980: Warehouse Groceries
- 1005 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1955: Stueart Stores
- 1960: Stueart Stores
- 1966: Razorback
- 1970: Razorback
- 1975: Razorback
- Notes: Super Market (1951).
- 1306 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1955: Piggly Wiggly
- 1960: Piggly Wiggly
- 1343 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 2000: Harvest Foods
- 1935 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1980: Safeway
- 1985: Safeway
- 1990: Harvest Foods
- 1995: Harvest Foods
- 2004 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 2005: Price Cutter
- 2010: Price Cutter
- 2429 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1980: Piggly Wiggly
- 2604 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1985: Food 4 Less
- 1990: Food 4 Less
- 1995: Food 4 Less
- 501 Broadway, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros
- 1940: Jett Bros
- 108 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1951: Tip Top Stores
- 1955: Tip Top Stores
- 110 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1925: Cox Store Co
- 1930: Kroger
- Notes: 110-112 (1926).
- 118 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1925: Piggly Wiggly
- 1930: Piggly Wiggly
- 1935: Kroger
- 1940: Kroger
- Notes: 108-120 (1926). 106-120 (1935). 116 (1940).
- 705 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1930: Clarence Saunders
- 709 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1925: Cox Store Co
- 1930: Kroger
- 1935: Kroger
- 1940: Kroger
- 1946: Kroger
- 1951: Kroger
- Notes: 709-711 (1926,1930,1951).
- 713 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Safeway
- 1940: Safeway
- 1946: Safeway
- 1951: Safeway
- 1955: Safeway
- 1960: Safeway
- 1966: Cooley’s
- 1985: IGA (Downtown)
- 1990: IGA (Downtown)
- 809 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1925: Piggly Wiggly
- 1930: Piggly Wiggly
- 923 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Safeway
- Notes: 923-925 (1940).
- 1252 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros
- 1940: Jett Bros
- 1302 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1955: Stueart Stores
- 1701 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1951: Tip Top Stores
- 2010 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1960: Stueart Stores
- 1966: Stueart Stores
- 2530 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Stueart Stores
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 2700 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Stueart Grocer Co
- 2810 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros
- 1940: Jett Bros
- 3305 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1985: Safeway
- 1990: Harvest Foods
- 1995: Harvest Foods
- 3338 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1966: Piggly Wiggly
- 1970: Piggly Wiggly
- 1975: Piggly Wiggly
- 1980: Piggly Wiggly
- 1985: Piggly Wiggly
- 1990: Piggly Wiggly
- 3341 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1980: Kroger
- 1985: Kroger
- 1990: Kroger
- 1995: Kroger
- 2000: Kroger
- 2005: Kroger
- 2010: Kroger
- 2015: Kroger
- 2020: Kroger
- Notes: Listed as 3423 (1980), 3700 (1985,1990). Both of these seem very unlikely.
- 4216 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 2000: Harps
- 4407 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 2000: Kroger
- 2005: Kroger
- 2010: Kroger
- 2015: Kroger
- 2020: Kroger
- 5300 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1990: Food 4 Less
- 1995: Food 4 Less
- 5536 Central Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 2015: Harps
- 2020: Harps
- 337 Convention Blvd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Stueart Stores
- Notes: Was Benton St.
- 405 Convention Blvd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Stueart Grocer Co
- Notes: Was Benton St.
- 413 Convention Blvd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1951: Tip Top Stores
- 1955: Tip Top Stores
- Notes: 413-415 (1951 on). Was Benton St.
- 449 Convention Blvd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros
- 1940: Jett Bros
- 1960: Tip Top Stores
- 1966: Tip Top Stores
- 1970: Tip Top Stores
- 1975: Tip Top Stores
- 1985: Foods Plus
- Notes: 447 (1940). Was Benton St (pre-1970)
- 218 E Grand Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1975: Piggly Wiggly
- 610 W Grand Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Safeway
- 1946: Safeway
- 1951: Safeway
- 1955: Safeway
- 1960: Safeway
- 100 Greenwood Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1955: Safeway
- 1960: Safeway
- 1966: Safeway
- 1970: Safeway
- 1975: Safeway
- 1980: Safeway
- Notes: 100-124 (1955). Listed as 1830 Central Av (1970 on).
- 218 Hawthorne St, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Stueart Stores
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 505 Hobson Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros
- 1940: Jett Bros
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1966: Razorback (Roscoe’s)
- 1970: Razorback (Roscoe’s)
- Notes: 505-507 (1935). 507 (1945 on).
- 701 Hobson Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1930: M System
- 721 Hobson Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1960: Stueart Stores
- 724 Hobson Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Kroger
- 1946: Kroger
- Notes: 726 (1945).
- 801 Hobson Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Stueart Grocer Co
- 1940: Stueart Stores
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1955: Stueart Stores
- 823 Hobson Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1951: Tip Top Stores
- 1955: Tip Top Stores
- 531 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros
- 640 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1966: Safeway
- 1970: Safeway
- 641 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Stueart Stores
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1955: Stueart Stores
- 1960: Stueart Stores
- 1966: Stueart Stores
- 1970: Razorback
- Notes: 639 (1945 on).
- 724 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Stueart Grocer Co
- 800 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1975: Safeway
- 1980: Safeway
- 1985: Safeway
- 1990: Harvest Foods
- 1995: Harvest Foods
- 2000: Harvest Foods
- 2005: Harvest Foods
- 2010: Bob’s Food City
- 2015: Cash Saver (Bill’s)
- 2020: Cash Saver (Bill’s)
- Notes: Cor E Grand Av (1975-1990).
- 831 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Jett Bros
- 901 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1951: Tip Top Stores
- 1955: Tip Top Stores
- 1966: Cooley’s
- 1970: Cooley’s
- 1975: Cooley’s
- 1980: Cooley’s
- 1985: Cooley’s
- 1990: Cooley’s
- 1003 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Stueart Grocer Co
- 1940: Stueart Stores
- 1013 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1955: Stueart Stores
- 1960: Stueart Stores
- 1966: Stueart Stores
- 1970: Razorback
- 1975: Razorback
- 1980: Razorback
- 1540 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1995: Piggly Wiggly
- 2000: RPT Enterprises
- 2005: Save-A-Lot
- 2010: Save-A-Lot
- 1544 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 2020: Walmart Neighborhood Market
- 2244 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1970: Kroger
- 1975: Kroger
- 2272 Malvern Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1985: Piggly Wiggly
- 1990: Piggly Wiggly
- 246 Ouachita Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1955: Stueart Stores
- 1960: Stueart Stores
- 1966: Razorback
- 318 Ouachita Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1930: Kroger
- 401 Ouachita Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Kroger
- 1946: Kroger
- 428 Ouachita Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros
- 435 Ouachita Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Stueart Grocer Co
- 1940: Stueart Stores
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1966: Tip Top Stores
- 1970: Tip Top Stores
- 1975: Tip Top Stores
- Notes: 433 (1940 on).
- 502 Ouachita Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1925: Cox Store Co
- 540 Ouachita Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Jett Bros
- 429 Park Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Jett Bros
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1955: Stueart Stores
- 1960: Tip Top Stores
- 1966: Tip Top Stores
- 1970: Tip Top Stores
- 1975: Tip Top Stores
- 1985: Cooley’s
- 1990: Cooley’s
- 501 Park Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros
- 711 Park Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1951: Tip Top Stores
- 1955: Tip Top Stores
- 769 Park Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Stueart Grocer Co
- 865 Park Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros
- 1940: Stueart Stores
- 1946: Stueart Stores
- 899 Park Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1970: Piggly Wiggly
- 1975: Piggly Wiggly
- 1980: Piggly Wiggly
- 1985: Piggly Wiggly
- 1990: Piggly Wiggly
- 1995: Piggly Wiggly
- 2000: RPT Enterprises
- 1010 Park Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1951: Stueart Stores
- 1955: Stueart Stores
- 1960: Stueart Stores
- 1966: Stueart Stores
- 1970: Razorback
- 146 Thornton Ferry Rd, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 2015: Harps
- 2020: Harps
- 300 Whittington Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1970: Razorback
- 302 Whittington Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1940: Jett Bros
- Notes: 302-304 (1940).
- 311 Whittington Av, Hot Springs | Google Maps Link
- 1935: Jett Bros