This is what the big three supermarkets on Supermarket Row looked like when they opened in the fifties. Photos are courtesy of the City of Kingsport Archives. Below are stories from the Kingsport Times about each store's opening.
Vince Staten is the author of fifteen books, including "Did Monkeys Invent the Monkey Wrench," "Can You Trust a Tomato in January," "Ol' Diz: A Biography of Dizzy Dean," and the barbecue travel guide, "Real Barbecue." He has been a columnist for the New York Daily News, the Louisville Courier-Journal, the Dayton Daily News and the Kingsport Times News.
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