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

Landmark Commission Vacancy
The Landmark Commission will soon have a vacancy. Heidi Lutz’s last term will expire at the end of February. The City Council will appoint a new member at their February 23rd meeting. We encourage anyone who is interested in serving to file an application with the City Secretary’s … [Read More...]

Chili Cook-Off at J Bangle’s Gallery
Join us for our SSNHD's Chili Cook-Off Saturday, February 26th, 2012 Time: 4:00 pm at J Bangle's Silk Stocking Gallery 25th & Avenue L Galveston, TX 77550 Phone: (409)763-6161 [mappress mapid="2"] … [Read More...]
Silk Stocking Spotlights

Spotlight Member – Bob Strevell
Welcome to our new website feature where we will highlight one of our neighbors and their historic home! And what a perfect person to spotlight in this inaugural edition! Bob Strevell has served our district faithfully over the 8 years … [Read More...]