Wawa To Open First Location In Nashville
Wawa will be expanding its brand to Nashville. Wawa announced it plans to open 40 locations in the greater Nashville area. The first location has not been announced yet but…

Wawa will be expanding its brand to Nashville. Wawa announced it plans to open 40 locations in the greater Nashville area. The first location has not been announced yet but they are accepting location suggestions. Wawa, a Delaware Valley favorite, has 950 locations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Washington DC, Florida, and Virginia.
Wawa was started as a food market in 1964 by founder George Woods grandson Grahame.
When I heard, I had to text Delaware native Jimmie Allen to which he replied "Yessss".
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Wawa Inc is headquartered in Wawa, Pennsylvania and currently operates a chain of over 630 convenience stores in six states, including Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Inside Wawa

A look inside a Wawa in the 1970s.
The First Wawa

Store #1 opened on April 16, 1964 in Folsom, PA.
Wawa Milkman Tom Summers

Tommy Summers, like most Wawa delivery men, had earned trust to the degree that customers gave him the key to their house when out of town.
Grahame Wood, First Wawa Store Owner

Early in the 1960’s Grahame anticipated the continuing decline of home delivery service of milk and proposed that we build convenience stores as an outlet for the quality dairy products.
Inside Wawa

A look inside a Wawa in the 1970s.
Wawa Print Ad

One of the first print ads for Wawa. . “People on the Go, Go to Wawa” was a Wawa slogan in the 70’s.