About the SSNHD Association
Comprised of neighborhood volunteers, the Silk Stocking National Historic District Neighborhood Association is an active 501 (c) (3) organization. The Associations' purpose is [Read More...]
About the Silk Stocking District
The Silk Stocking District was formed in April, 1975, and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in May, 1996. The neighborhood includes some of Galveston’s [Read More...]
Become a Member
To become a member of the SSNHD Neighborhood Association, you will contribute to the ongoing preservation and revitalization efforts evident within Silk [Read More...]
News and Events
Treat Visitors to a Cool Tour During the Holidays
Written by: Suzanne Burton I came across a new Galveston Island gem last week that I wish to share with the SSNHD residents. I decided to ride the Cool Tours tour bus and they took me on a lively, gossipy, fun, historical tour. It was great! I suggest Cool Tours as an option for residents who may [Read More...]
National Night Out in Silk Stocking!
National Night Out, hosted by Liz and Bobby Crocker, was a huge success! Thanks to our wonderful board for coordinating this event! [Read More...]
Silk Stocking Spotlights
Spotlight onDavid Bowers!
Meet your 2012-2013 Silk Stocking National Historic District President, David Bowers! David is a licensed Texas attorney and a Texas Realtor. His childhood was spent in Kansas and later, he graduated from high school in Vermont. He [Read More...]