Legacy Business Program

The Office of Historic Preservation (OHP) Legacy Business program pays tribute to legendary businesses located in the City of San Antonio. The purpose of the program is to acknowledge the contributions businesses have made to the city’s culture and economy. The program aims to champion the continued success of legacy businesses through promotional and educational support.

Eligibility

Businesses eligible for this program have been around for 20 years or more and contribute to the history, culture, and authentic identity of San Antonio.

Examples of eligible businesses include:

• boot makers and hat shops
• piñata-makers and sellers
• restaurants
• ice houses
• saloons and cantinas
• schools of ballet folklórico
• butchers and bakers and candlestick-makers

Nominate a Business

Show your support for businesses we love! Help OHP identify Legacy Businesses around the City. Simply complete this short nomination form to nominate a local business and help keep San Antonio authentic.

Nomination Form