KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN

CityAddressNotes
Baytown6110 East Freeway (inside Valero)Now Hartz Chicken Buffet. (Was it previously another gas station brand?)
Brenham401 U.S. 290Closed sometime around 2013, despite a renovation around 2010. Later Dickey's BBQ and now Kountry Boys Bakery & Restaurant.
College Station110 Dominik DriveMoved in the mid-1980s. Later a camera portrait studio, now Shiraz Shish Kabob
Dallas1200 Main StreetNow an apartment building called The Metropolitan. The original office tower probably a food court area.
Houston 11106 Airline Drivenow Pollos Asados El Regio
4320 Almeda Rd.Now Green Seed Vegan
5322 Antoine Dr.Later La Seafood and Wings, currently House of Fries
7069 Beechnut StreetNow Hartz Chicken Buffet
8595 Beechnut St.Torn down for what is now an El Ahorro Supermarket (originally a Walgreens?)
5945 Bellaire Blvd.Torn down in 2007 for a strip center
11570 Bellaire Blvd.Now "Southwest Medical Clinic"
7701 West Bellfort StreetLater Bakery Donuts.
10712 West Bellfort St.Now Mariscos Mar Azul Seafood Bar & Grill.
12180 Bissonnet StreetLater Caribbean Restaurant, then Frank's Grill, then extensively renovated into Golden Chick.
15802 Champion Forest Drive (inside Kroger)Express location, later removed
203 East Crosstimbers StreetLater a check cashing place, moved across the street (to NW corner), torn down in 2009.
9201 Cullen Blvd.Now Ace Cash Express.
3201 Dowling Street (Emancipation Avenue)Currently Navy Seafood.
10518 Eastex FreewayLooks like it was demolished along with Dairy Queen and another building back in the 1990s
905 Edgebrook Avenue* Later Taqueria Tacomadre, which appears to be closed as of 12/18.
* Did this move from an older location at 841?
3330 Ella Blvd.* Later El Rey Taqueria, retained distinctive trademarks of 1970s/1980s KFC and demolished for 33 1/3 @ 34th strip center (sign repurposed)
* KFC moved to 1526 North Loop West in early 2000s.
4845 FM 1960 WestDemolished for Arby's in 1992
4410 W. Fuqua StreetNow Shipley Do-Nuts
2330 Gessner RoadCurrently New Wok Chinese Cafe.
303 West Gray RoadTorn down in early 2000s for new building, but not a KFC since the early 1990s
4501 Harrisburg Blvd.Torn down in 2009. Blank sign remains.
2265 Holcombe Blvd.Became Whataburger between 2009 and 2011.
9855 Homestead RoadCurrently a restaurant called "Timmy's Choice"
4236 North Highway 6Now Frank's Grill
8601 Jensen DriveLater Shipley Do-Nuts; Shipley demolished building in 2018 to rebuild to their prototype
18607 Kuykendahl RoadIn mid-2010s, renovated into Champions Pediatric Associates.
7058 Lawndale St.* Now Lawndale Fish Market
* Retains distinctive architectural features
* Lawndale Fish Market may have since closed.
* May have moved to 7074 Lawndale.
7074 Lawndale StreetDemolished for Eckerd (now CVS)
4317 Lockwood DriveRebuilt in 2009 as combo KFC/Taco Bell
3701 N. Main StreetLater El Taquito Rico (2006), later Cantina Barba (2019; changed facade)
825 West Mount Houston RoadNow a MetroPCS store
4701 W. 34th St.Check cashing place, owned by Señor Check Cashing but doesn't say that on the outside.
227 W 20th St.* Existed according to a 1970s directory
* 2002 Yale literally a block away
* The side of the block where it was a large Weingarten.
* There's nothing to suggest KFC was inside the old Weingarten.
910 Shepherd DriveNow El Rey Taqueria
8910 Westheimer RoadLater Window Magic Blinds & Draperies, extensively renovated into Del Taco (2012-2015), then became Golden Chick (2016-2019).
1818 Hamilton *Natto Chinese opened in 2010
*Red and white stripes are the giveaway
*Gas station was a Mobil when KFC closed, now an Exxon
2359 S. Shepherd Dr.Closed around October 2016
10933 Fuqua St.demolished for Walgreens
7800 Long Point Rd.Demolished for strip mall?
1203 West 11th StreetNow Bakery Donut, retains colors and architecture
10085 Long Point Rd.Later El Norteño Mexican Restaurant, now Tinto Grill.
5913 Lyons Ave.strip mall location?
10565 S. Post Oak Rd.demolished?
5320 N. Shepherd Dr.Site was a FedMart in the late 1970s and early 1980s...did KFC have a location INSIDE the FedMart?
7202 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.* Vacant
* Formerly Original Timmy Chan's
2502 University Blvd.One of the buildings torn down for the Village Arcade
16608 El Camino Realcurrently Colosseum Italian Restaurant
7209 S. Loop E. Frwy.Razed by 2002, now Brake Check
622 West Little York RoadNow Ace Cash Express
2002 Yale StreetClosed in 2002 in favor of a multi-brand restaurant, later Quizno's and now a Dunkin' Donuts
Pasadena3207 Spencer Highwaycurrently TitleMax, rebuilt 1986
Huntsville3020 Hwy 30 W* Opened around the mid-1980s (distinct architecture of that time)
* Closed around 2006, reopened as Tinsley's Chicken N Rolls in 2008 (retains '80s architecture, the first Tinsley's in 22 years) but it closed in 2014.
* Now Hartz Chicken Buffet
League City1601 West Main StreetNow Aroma's Italian Grill (2019)
Pearland2326 North Main Streetnow Firehouse Subs
San Marcos913 N Interstate 35Closed early 2010s, reopened as Fuego Tortilla Grill in 2014 (extensive renovations in and out)
Tomball905 West Main StreetLater Church's Chicken (at least until 2018), now Louisiana Fried Chicken & Seafood
Waco1824 W. Waco Drive* Later home to China Palace, then Adriana & Janette's (some records say Jeanette's) Mexican & American Restaurant
* Now Sam's Southern Eatery, a chain restaurant (open Nov/13) but still has '80s KFC architecture