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TOUR: Price Chopper - Quinsig Village, Worcester, MA

Price Chopper Opened: 1997 Previous Tenants:  Hodes Super Market (was open in 1975) > Big D Supermarkets (??-1995?) in neighboring building Location:  564 Southwest Cutoff, Quinsigamond Village, Worcester, MA Photographed:  October 12, 2019 It's time for our first official store tour here in Worcester this time around! We're starting in the far southeastern corner of the city, and you can get an idea on the map above -- this store is on route 20 below Quinsigamond Village. I don't know the store's history in too much detail, and that confusion is complicated by the fact that this store has had several addresses over the years. It's been listed as both Arnold Road in Auburn and Southwest Cutoff in Worcester, although it looks like the original supermarket in this location was constructed between 1960 and 1966 by Hodes, a local chain eventually acquired by Big D, at what's now 2 Washington Street in Auburn just next to this building. That building is roughly ...