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[[File:1949 A&P logo.png|right|225px]]
[[Image:Downtown A & P.jpg|right|thumb|375px|A & P's downtown super market at [[1729 5th Avenue North|1729 5th Av. N.]]]]
[[Image:Downtown A & P.jpg|right|thumb|375px|A & P's downtown super market at [[1729 5th Avenue North|1729 5th Av. N.]]]]
[[Image:1944 A&P Tarrant.jpg|right|thumb|375px|A & P super market in [[Tarrant]]]]
[[Image:1944 A&P Tarrant.jpg|right|thumb|375px|A & P super market in [[Tarrant]]]]
The '''A & P''' chain of grocery stores was owned and operated by the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company. In [[1940]] the chain had thirteen [[Birmingham]] locations:
The '''A & P''' chain of grocery stores was owned and operated by the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company.
 
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==Locations==
* 5008 [[Gary Avenue]], [[Fairfield]] (1925)
 
In [[1940]] the chain had thirteen [[Birmingham]] locations:


* [[12th Street South|12th Street]] and [[1st Avenue South]]
* [[12th Street South|12th Street]] and [[1st Avenue South]]
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* 1816 [[2nd Avenue Bessemer|2nd Avenue]], [[Bessemer]]
* 1816 [[2nd Avenue Bessemer|2nd Avenue]], [[Bessemer]]
* 405 [[19th Street North Bessemer|19th Street North]], [[Bessemer]]
* 405 [[19th Street North Bessemer|19th Street North]], [[Bessemer]]
* 5229 [[Valley Road Fairfield| Valley Road]], [[Fairfield]] (opened [[February]], [[1940]])[http://www.birminghamrewound.com/features/GWTWatAandP(2-40).jpg]
* 4612 [[Gary Avenue]] in [[Fairfield]] (1935)
* 5229 [[Valley Road Fairfield| Valley Road]], [[Fairfield]] (opened February 1940)<!--http://www.birminghamrewound.com/features/GWTWatAandP(2-40).jpg-->


Additional locations opened later:
Additional locations opened later:
* [[1729 5th Avenue North]] (opened May [[1941]])
* [[1729 5th Avenue North]] (opened May [[1941]])
* 66 [[Church Street]], [[Crestline Heights Shopping Center]] in [[Crestline Village]], [[Mountain Brook]] (opened [[1947]], remodeled in [[1955]])
* 66 [[Church Street]], [[Crestline Heights Shopping Center]] in [[Crestline Village]], [[Mountain Brook]] (opened [[1947]], remodeled in [[1955]])
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* 2921 [[18th Street South Homewood|18th Street South]] in [[Homewood]] (1960s)
* 2921 [[18th Street South Homewood|18th Street South]] in [[Homewood]] (1960s)
* 2823 [[Central Avenue Homewood|Central Avenue]] in [[Homewood]]
* 2823 [[Central Avenue Homewood|Central Avenue]] in [[Homewood]]
* [[Vestavia Hills Shopping Center]]
* 1052 [[Montgomery Highway (Vestavia Hills)|Montgomery Highway]], [[Shoppes at City Hall|Vestavia Plaza Shopping Center]]
* [[Hoover Court Shopping Center]]
* [[Hoover Court Shopping Center]]
* 7713-7715 [[1st Avenue North]], [[East Lake]]
* 7713-7715 [[1st Avenue North]], [[East Lake]]


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[[Category:Grocery store chains]]
[[Category:Grocery stores]]
[[Category:American Life Building]]
[[Category:American Life Building]]
[[Category:Highland Plaza]]
[[Category:Highland Plaza]]
[[Category:Shoppes at City Hall]]

Latest revision as of 13:59, 30 January 2021

1949 A&P logo.png
A & P's downtown super market at 1729 5th Av. N.
A & P super market in Tarrant

The A & P chain of grocery stores was owned and operated by the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company.

Locations

In 1940 the chain had thirteen Birmingham locations:

Additional locations opened later: