This is a list of all known chain grocery addresses in Bloomfield and Montclair (including Verona, Caldwell, and Cedar Grove) between 1925 and 1969-71, compiled from city directories, telephone books, and other sources. It is generated through a live Google Spreadsheet so it reflects the latest information I have.
View and download a copy of this location spreadsheet via Google Sheets.
Notes:
- Last original Bloomfield listings are from 1971. Other cities are from 1969.
- Bloomfield Avenue numbers are not continuous and start over at each new town line.
- Safeway stores were purchased by First National in 1961 but continued to operate under the Safeway name for several years.
Store tags:
- A&P
- American Stores/Acme
- Food Fair/Pantry Pride
- King’s
- Mutual Grocery Co.
- National Grocery Co.
- Safeway
- Shop-Rite
- Super Valu