TOURS & EVENTS

 A DEDICATION OF HISTORICAL 

       INTERPRETIVE SIGNAGE 

  IN OUR OLD TOWN DISTRICT

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18,  11:00 AM 

           IN FRONT OF THE 

       HILEMAN–RIGGS HOUSE    

           (TEXAS GROUNDS

          COFFEE COMPANY)

The interpretive signs, funded by the Helotes Economic Development Corporation, are Phase Two of a two-phase project that started with the Old Town Helotes Historic Walking Tour Map produced in the spring of 2019 by the HSH, in conjunction with the City of Helotes.

The buildings, which are at least 50 years old and have historical significance in Helotes history, are: 

Hileman-Riggs House 

      (Texas Grounds Coffee Company)· 

Riggs Grocery Store 

      (Helotes Gallery)

Terry Residence

       (J Gibson Salon and Spa)

Riggs Gas Station and Garage 

       (Old Town Depot Antiques)

The Cottage 

       (The Cottage Antiques)· 

Helotes General Store

       (Cheetahlish)

Ross Barham House 

       (The Cracked Mug Coffee House)

Signs for other historic buildings and structures will be forthcoming. 

THE DEDICATION CEREMONY will be followed by a WALKING TOUR of the historic Old Town buildings. 

Society President Cynthia Leal Massey will regale attendees with stories about the historic buildings and old Helotes. Cynthia is the author of several books on the history of Helotes.

In the event of rain, this event may be postponed.

PLEASE RSVP TO: info@historicalsocietyofhelotes.org

       THIS EVENT IS OPEN

          TO THE PUBLIC!

One of the benefits of being a member of the Historical Society is access to the Member Only field trips, typically planned for the fall and spring. The Society organizes interesting tours of historic homes and/or locations, and other special events for our members. On some occasions, the public will be invited to a special event field trip.

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