The Historical Society of Helotes Presents: A Dedication of Historical Interpretive Signage
February 18, 2023 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm UTC-5
RSVP REQUIRED
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO
A DEDICATION OF HISTORICAL INTERPRETIVE SIGNAGE
IN OUR OLD TOWN DISTRICT
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2023
11:00 AM
IN FRONT OF THE HILEMAN-RIGGS HOUSE
(TEXAS GROUNDS COFFEE COMPANY), OLD TOWN
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