DEDICATION CEREMONIES ZERO MILESTONE, OLD SPANISH TRAIL
BY SAN FERNANDO CATHEDRAL Military Plaza, San Antonio,
March 27, 1924
Erected by the
CITY FEDERATION OF CLUBS—MRS. J. K. BERETTA, President
NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS OLD SPANISH TRAIL San Antonio, Texas
EXECUTIVE BOARD
KENNETH WIMER, Chairman
H. B. AYRES, Managing Director
LEON N. WALTHALL, Treasurer
PERCY TYRRELL, Secretary
Three zero milestones planned—St. Augustine, the beginning of the Old Spanish Trail; San Antonio, the center, dedicated March 27, 1924; San Diego, the terminus of the Highway, dedicated November 17, 1923.
This dedication is in conjunction with the convention of the Fifth District Federation of Clubs of Texas, the convention of the Pioneer Freighters Association, and the South Texas Road Conference, with the City Federation of Clubs directing the ceremonies and the Chamber of Commerce, the civic clubs, the Girl and Boy Scouts and other organizations cooperating. Participating in the ceremonies are Governor Pat M. Neff, the Texas Highway Commissioners, the State and Federal Engineers, the Mayor and City Commissioners, and the County Judge and County Commissioners.
Since the first Spanish settlement San Antonio has been the Crossroads of the Continent, the travel center between Mexico and the United States, and between the East and the West. In the new highway development San Antonio and this Plaza will continue as a national and international center.
South Texas Road Conference 8 P. M., Gunter Hotel. All asked to attend.