Friday, December 4, 2020

Read's Drug/ Thrifty-Wise - Baltimore, MD

BALTIMORE COUNTY

Center/ Inner Harbor:
1        Howard & Franklin Sts. (demolished for new store #1 4/1934)
1        123-127 N. Howard St. (second location opened 8/1934; became RA #326)
3        201 N. Charles St.
3        101 N. Charles St. (became RA #328)
5        501 Old Town Mall, Gay & Forrest Sts. (open by 1934; became RA #330)
17      304 W. Read St. @ Linden (opened by mid 70s; became RA #341) 
28      30 W. North Ave. (open by 1934; became RA #351) 
30      500 N. Howard St. (open by 1934; became RA #353; building demolished)
32      120 E. Baltimore St. @ Calvert (open by 1934; became RA #355)
69      1 Charles Center (became RA #388)
          719 N. Washington St. (open by 1934, closed by late 60s) 
T1   
  323 N. Howard St. (opened 3/15/65 as first Thrifty-Wise; became RA #302)
T2     327 W. Lexington St. (opened 11/1937 as Read's; converted to Thrifty-Wise in 66; became RA                  #303)
          Baltimore & Light Sts. (opened 8/1925)
          Lexington & Liberty Sts. (opened 11/1928)
          Lord Baltimore Hotel, 20 W. Baltimore St. (opened 12/1928)

          900 North Ave. (opened 1/1938)


South
2        Hollinswood S.C., 2141 W. Patapsco Ave. (opened approx. 69; became RA #327)
6        1100 Light St. @ Cross St. (open by 34; became RA #331)

Southeast
7        2110 E. Monument St. (opened 5/20; relocated by 34)
7        2113 E. Monument St. (second location; became RA #332)
43      405 S. Broadway (open by 34; relocated)
43      425 S. Broadway (second location; became RA #364)
T5      2226 E. Monument St. (opened by 10/67 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA #306)

East
51    3824 Eastern Ave. (opened 12/52; became RA #370)
T4    3812 Eastern Ave. (opened 67 as Thrifty-Wise; replaced by store at 3518 Eastern 8/70)
T7   
3518 Eastern Ave. (Read's #9 converted to Thrifty-Wise; became RA #308)

Northeast
13    Erdman S.C., 3935 Erdman Ave. (opened 10/61; became RA #337)
20    5428-30 Harford Rd. (open by 34; became RA #344)
27    3425-29 Belair Rd. (opened by 1941; became RA #350)
46    5301 Belair Rd. (opened by 1941; became RA #367)
47    Northwood Plaza, 1538 Havenwood Rd. (became RA #368)
77    Belvedere S.C., 5824 Hillen Rd. (opened approx. 71; became RA #394)
T16 1401 E. Cold Spring Ln. (opened 4/75 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA #317)
T22
Parkside S.C., 5136 Sinclair Ln. (opened 4/15/76 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA #322)

North
10    Rotunda S.C., 711 W. 40th St. (opened 71; became RA #334)
12    SE 32nd & Greenmount Sts. (open by 34; became RA #336)
16    Anneslie S.C., 6317-25 York Rd. (became RA #340)
29    1021 W. 36th St. (open by 1934, relocated)
29    917 W. 36th St. (second location in former Peoples Drug; became RA #352)
36    5619 York Rd. (opened 6/35; relocated)
36    5438 York Rd. (second location; became RA #358)
T10  5857 York Rd. @ Belvedere Ave. (Read's converted to Thrifty-Wise 7/71; became RA #311)

Northwest
23       5132 Park Heights Rd. (opened by 34; became RA #346)
26       4400 Park Heights Rd. (became RA #349)
34       3840 Liberty Heights Rd. @ Garrison (opened 6/29; became RA #356)
35       4629 Liberty Heights Rd. @ Gwynn Oak (opened by 34; became RA #357)
41       Northwest Plaza, 5710 Wabash Ave. (opened mid 70s; became RA #362)
42       Reisterstown Road Plaza, 6708 Reisterstown Rd. (opened 3/62; became RA #363)
T3       3752 W. Belvedere Ave. (American Drug Center acquired 66, converted to Thrifty-Wise                       Pharmacy; became RA #304)
T8       Patterson Village, 4129 Patterson Rd. (opened approx. 71 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA #309)

West
8        1141 W. Baltimore St. @ Carrollton (became RA #333)
22      1536 W. North St. @ Pennsylvania (Warren's Pharmacy acquired 11/29; became RA #345)
31      2043 Mondawmin Mall (opened 10/56; became RA #354)

 
         Madison Park S.C., 770 Lennox St. (opened 3/75; became RA; shopping center demolished)

Southwest
4        219 S. Collins Ave. (became RA #329)
37      2032 W. Pratt St. (opened approx. 11/29; became RA #359)
45      Westside S.C., 2403 Frederick St. (became RA #366)
75      4500 Edmondson Ave. (became RA #393)
          5501 Edmondson Ave. (opened 41; closed by 69)

Outer Areas
15        Dundalk, 29-31 Shipping Place (became RA #339)
39        Brooklyn, 937 W. Patapsco Ave. (converted to Thrifty-Wise Pharmacy approx. 9/75; became                RA #301)
48        Essex, 400 blk. Eastern Ave. @ Taylor (opened by 1941; closed by 77)
49        Parkville, 7649-51 Harford Rd. (became RA #369)
52        Gwynn Oak, Woodmoor S.C., 7019 Liberty Rd. (became RA #371)
53        Parkville, 6837-67 Loch Raven Rd. (opened approx. 71; became RA #372)
54        Essex, Middlesex S.C., 1326 Eastern Ave. (became RA #373)
55        Catonsville, Ingleside S.C., 5644 Baltimore Nat'l Pike (became RA #374)
56        Dundalk, Eastpoint Mall, 7721 Eastern Ave. (opened approx. 71; became RA #375)
57        Perring Manor, Perring S.C., 2401 Cleanleigh Dr. (opened 5/67; became RA #376)
60        Towson, 702 Fairmount Plaza/ Towson Town Ctr. (became RA #379)
61        Timonium, Yorkridge S.C., 20 W. Ridgely Rd. (opened approx. 71; became RA #380)
62        Dundalk, Merritt Park S.C., 1762 Merritt Blvd. (opened 9/60; became RA #381)
63        Reisterstown, 11917 Reisterstown Rd. (opened 70; became RA #382)
64        Perry Hall, Perry Hall S.C., 4315 Ebenezer Rd. (opened approx. 71; became RA #383)
71        Randallstown, 8646 Liberty Rd. (became RA #390)
72        Lutherville, 3 E. Seminary St. (became RA #391)
74        Cockeysville, 122 Cranbrook Rd. (opened approx. 71; became RA #392)
81        Parkville, North Plaza, 8880 Waltham Woods Rd. (opened 10/77 as RA #398)
T4        Cockeysville, Cranbrook Plaza, 596 Cranbrook Rd. (opened 2/73 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA             #305)                                 
T6        Parkville, Satyr Hill S.C., 2045 E. Joppa Rd. (opened 5/70 as Thrifty-Wise; closed by 10/74)   
T9        Owings Mills, Garrison Forest Plaza, 10335 Reisterstown Rd. (opened 2/71 as Thrifty-Wise                   Pharmacy; became RA #310)       
T14      Rosedale, Rosedale Plaza, 1737 Chesaco Ave. (opened 3/73 as Thrifty-Wise Pharmacy;                        became RA #315)   
T15      Dundalk, Danville S.C., Merritt Blvd. (opened 11/73 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA #316)       
T17      Perry Hall, Northview S.C., 9632 Belair Rd. (opened 2/73 as Thrifty-Wise Pharmacy; became             RA #318)   
T19     Hawthorne, Hawthorne S.C., 20 Kingston Rd. (opened 3/74 as Thrifty-Wise Pharmacy; became             RA #320)   
T23     Randallstown, Liberty Plaza Mall, 8711 Liberty Rd. (opened 7/1/76 as Thrifty-Wise; became                RA #323; mall demolished)   
T24     Essex, 1524 Country Ridge Rd. (opened approx. 5/77 as Thrifty-Wise Pharmacy; became RA                 #324)
T25     Timonium, Timonium S.C., 2155 York Rd. (opened 3/77 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA #325                   closed soon after)                           
            Catonsville
, 711 Frederick Rd. (opened 8/30; closed by late 60s)
            Milford Mill, Security Square Mall, 6901 Security Blvd. (opened 72; became RA)            
            Pikesville, 919 Reisterstown Rd. (closed by late 60s)
            Towson, 503 York Rd. (open by 34; closed by late 60s)

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
25        Annapolis, 176 Main St. (opened by 35; became RA #348)
38        Glen Burnie, Robinson's Corner, Baltimore-Annapolis Pike & M St. (became RA #360)
58        Arbutus, 1066 Maiden Choice Lane (became RA #377)
59        Glen Burnie, 242 Harundale Mall (opened 10/56; became RA #378)
66        Brooklyn Park, Southview S.C., Ritchie Hwy. & Hammonds Ln. (became RA #384; shopping             center demolished)
67        Severna Park, Severna Park S.C., 553 Baltimore-Annapolis Hwy. (opened 68; became RA                    #386)
68        Annapolis, 25 Parole Plaza (became RA #387; shopping center demolished)

CARROLL/ FREDERICK COUNTIES
24        Westminster, 17-19 E. Main St. (opened 3/28, relocated 10/35)
24        Westminster, 15 E. Main St. (second location)
24        Westminster, 250 Englar Rd. (third location, became RA #347)
80        Sykesville, 6404 Ridge Rd. (opened 75; became RA #397)
            Frederick, 9 N. Market (sold to Peoples Drug 9/35)
            Hagerstown, 2 S. Potomac St. (sold to Peoples Drug 9/35)

HARFORD COUNTY
70       Bel Air, 575 Baltimore Pike (became RA #389)
T11     Bel Air, Harford Mall, 628 Bel Air Rd. (opened 10/72 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA #311)

HOWARD COUNTY
65        Ellicott City, 11 Normandy S.C. (became RA #384)
T13    
Ellicott City, St. John's Plaza, 9150 Baltimore National Pike (opened 6/73 as Thrifty-Wise;                    became RA #314)
            Ellicott City, Main St. (opened by 35)

DELMARVA PENINSULA/ PA
11        Salisbury, Waverly S.C., 807 S. Salisbury Ave. (became RA #335)
44        Elkton, 161 Big Elk Mall (opened 76; became RA #365)
78        Salisbury, Salisbury Mall, 5 Glen St. (opened 10/68; became RA #395; mall demolished)
79        Easton, Talbot Town S.C., 207 N. Harrison St. (opened mid 70s; became RA #396)
T12
     Seaford, DE, Ames Plaza, 900 Eskridge Blvd. (opened 5/73 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA #307)
T18    
  Berlin, Ames S.C., Old Ocean City Rd. (opened 11/73 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA #319)
T20   
  Oxford, PA, Oxford Mall, 457 N. 3rd St. (opened 1/76 as Thrifty-Wise; became RA #321)
            Cambridge, 20 Race St. (open by 30)
            Easton, 18 N. Washington St. (opened 6/29, relocated by 50s)
            Easton, 24 N. Washington St. (second location; not sure when closed)
            Elkton, 227 North St. (most likely replaced by store #44)
            Havre De Grace, 226 N. Washington St. (opened by 35; closed by early 70s)
            Pocomoke City, 149 Market St. (opened 11/29)
            Salisbury, 101 W. Main St. (opened 3/30; relocated 50)
            Salisbury; 202 W. Main St. (second location; became non-pharmacy RA)