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by NoVa Grocery Buff
21 Aug 2018 07:42
Forum: History: USA Northwest/Rockies/Alaska
Topic: Marina Safeway in Montana - anyone know which town?
Replies: 12
Views: 13170

Re: Marina Safeway in Montana - anyone know which town?

Thanks for the info! Had some time today and found a second store with the same signage on it in Watertown, CT: https://goo.gl/maps/saij4XN3umQ2 I looked to find an accurate existing thread to switch the conversation over to but the closest one was a thread talking about interior Kmart signs. Actua...
by NoVa Grocery Buff
19 Aug 2018 19:16
Forum: History: USA Northwest/Rockies/Alaska
Topic: Marina Safeway in Montana - anyone know which town?
Replies: 12
Views: 13170

Re: Marina Safeway in Montana - anyone know which town?

Thanks for the info!

Had some time today and found a second store with the same signage on it in Watertown, CT:
https://goo.gl/maps/saij4XN3umQ2

I looked to find an accurate existing thread to switch the conversation over to but the closest one was a thread talking about interior Kmart signs.
by NoVa Grocery Buff
15 Aug 2018 09:24
Forum: History: USA Northwest/Rockies/Alaska
Topic: Marina Safeway in Montana - anyone know which town?
Replies: 12
Views: 13170

Re: Marina Safeway in Montana - anyone know which town?

Looks like Hamilton one has been fully upgraded to the Lifestyle model within the old Marina frame. -Hamilton, MT street-view: https://goo.gl/maps/rNLUKWquSRT2 Non-grocery: But the K-Mart in Hamilton (still open) also has old looking signage on it, nothing I've ever seen on the East Coast. https://g...
by NoVa Grocery Buff
10 Aug 2018 23:00
Forum: History: Restaurant Chains
Topic: Are there any older-style Taco Bells left in the US?
Replies: 6
Views: 9133

Re: Are there any older-style Taco Bells left in the US?

Random one I found on a road trip in NM, slightly modified. It was still operating as a Taco Bell when I ran into it but it just recently closed for a new location down the street. Google street view at the below link still has good images of it while operating. https://goo.gl/maps/qKQwfbaHWjk Websi...
by NoVa Grocery Buff
08 Aug 2018 18:45
Forum: History: USA Mid-Atlantic
Topic: South Main Street, Danville VA
Replies: 14
Views: 18538

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Kroger closed its West Main Street location in Danville in 2003, its proximity making it more likely it was Kroger , which I think by the 60's had two, maybe three, locations in Danville. A&P, Colonial and Winn-Dixie were also in Danville in the same time frame and Colonial and Kroger built sto...
by NoVa Grocery Buff
08 Aug 2018 11:21
Forum: History: USA Mid-Atlantic
Topic: Safeway, Charlottesville, 1972
Replies: 11
Views: 18924

Re: Safeway, Charlottesville, 1972

I lived in Cville for 3 years, tracking down info on that Safeway is not easy but here is the info I have Best picture of the store I've found: https://cville-images.myshopify.com/products/west-main-street-safeway CvilleImages_ERJuly1957SafewayWestMain-Version-3_1024x1024.jpg A Then-And-Now picture ...