Overview

The name "Town and Country Village" was used by several shopping centers in Northern CA after World War II, including in the cities of Palo Alto, San Jose and Sacramento. The Sacramento Town and Country Village was located at the intersection of Fulton and Marconi Avenues.

Building History

Sacramento's Town and Country Village Shopping Center was in operation in 1951. In 1951, the following stores leased space at Town and Country Village in Sacramento: Bank of America; Beverly Mason; Bonney and Gordon; Don Burton's; Casual Corner, clothing store; Children's Bootery; Dr. Joseph E. Hunt, Chiropodist; Dr. T.R. McAllister, Optometrist; Dr. M.S. Shortridge, Dentist; Dr. Lawrence R. Winn, M.D.; Elliot's Home Appliances; Eloise Edinger, China, Glass, Linen; Fashion Fabrics; Garden Rustics and Nursery; Ives Hardware; Lou and Don's Ice Cream Bar; Joseph Magnin Company; Mommy Modes; US Post Office; Sharps Auto Supplies and Sporting Goods; Shasta Laundry and Cleaners; Steele's Delicatessen; O'Neil Brothers, Automobile Service; Don Stephens Real Estate and Insurance; developer and contractor Jere Strizek's office; Suburban Yardage and Linen Shop; Talbot's Toy and Juvenile Furniture Store; Town and Country Beauty Shop; Town and Country Frozen Food Lockers; Village Barber Shop; Village Bottle Shop; Village Burger Bar; Village Cleaners; Village Five and Dime Store; Village Jewelers; Village Nunn-Bush Shoe Shop; Village Paint and Art Shop; Village Pastry Pantry; Village Theatre; Town and Country Pharmacy; Village Flower Shop; Village Saddle Shop, Leather Work and Repair; Village Stationery Store; Village Sub-Deb and Junior Varsity Shop; Village Yarn Shop; and Western Union office. (See A.B.C. Directory, Sacramento, California, City Directory, 1949-1951, n.p.)

PCAD id: 25909