Tulsa::History: March 2018 Archives

You Know You're from Tulsa If: Neighborhood groceries

The corner grocery store was once a familiar part of neighborhood life, well into the 1960s. Many of these buildings still stand in older Tulsa neighborhoods, although they've long since been repurposed and may be disguised by remodeling. In this thread, Tulsans remember their neighborhood's mom-and-pop stores -- where they were, what they were called, how they were run, what they sold, and what they look like today.