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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 | * 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]] | |||
[[Category:Grocery store chains]] | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:American Life Building]] | ||
[[Category:Highland Plaza]] | [[Category:Highland Plaza]] | ||
[[Category:Shoppes at City Hall]] |
Latest revision as of 13:59, 30 January 2021
The A & P chain of grocery stores was owned and operated by the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company.
Locations
- 5008 Gary Avenue, Fairfield (1925)
In 1940 the chain had thirteen Birmingham locations:
- 12th Street and 1st Avenue South
- Highland Plaza shopping center, Highland Avenue at 22nd Street South
- 5801 1st Avenue North, Woodlawn
- 25th Street and 1st Avenue North
- 2918 27th Street North, North Bimingham
- Avenue F and 18th Street, Ensley
- 19th Street and 4th Avenue North
- 1024 20th Street South, Five Points South
- 201 2nd Avenue, Pratt City
- Pinson Boulevard, Tarrant
- 1816 2nd Avenue, Bessemer
- 405 19th Street North, Bessemer
- 4612 Gary Avenue in Fairfield (1935)
- 5229 Valley Road, Fairfield (opened February 1940)
Additional locations opened later:
- 1729 5th Avenue North (opened May 1941)
- 66 Church Street, Crestline Heights Shopping Center in Crestline Village, Mountain Brook (opened 1947, remodeled in 1955)
- Gary Avenue at 49th Street in Fairfield (opened December 19, 1950)
- 2921 18th Street South in Homewood (1960s)
- 2823 Central Avenue in Homewood
- 1052 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Plaza Shopping Center
- Hoover Court Shopping Center
- 7713-7715 1st Avenue North, East Lake