Copperas Cove Historical Society

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Copperas Cove Historical Society The Historical Society is dedicated to the preservation, education, and celebration of Copperas Cove.

The Copperas Cove Historical Society's mission is to celebrate and preserve the history of Copperas Cove, Texas. Our vision is to be a community that knows and honors its past through education, celebration, and preservation. Our current leadership team is:

President - John Gallen
VP – Ray Payne
Secretary – Dee Todd
Treasurer – Kelly Rios
Parliamentarian – Sandor Vegh
Historians – James Powell and Danny Corbett
Public Relations – David Hardin


Our goal is to collect personal stories, and create a physical history center at the Allin House on Main Street where we will be able to display and preserve artifacts, photos and educational material.

Or vacation starts
10/15/2026

Or vacation starts

The Ogletree Gap Heritage Festival is going strong! Come out and join the fun!
10/10/2026

The Ogletree Gap Heritage Festival is going strong! Come out and join the fun!

Come on out to the Ogletree Gap Heritage Festival and visit the General Store! We’re having fun, remembering our heritag...
10/10/2026

Come on out to the Ogletree Gap Heritage Festival and visit the General Store! We’re having fun, remembering our heritage, and raising money for the restoration of the Allin House.

Check out our program!You can pick one up at the information booth on your way in 😁
10/10/2026

Check out our program!

You can pick one up at the information booth on your way in 😁

TONIGHT!Don't miss our Annual Bluegrass & BBQ Fundraiser. Great food, great music, dancing, raffle prizes, and community...
10/09/2026

TONIGHT!

Don't miss our Annual Bluegrass & BBQ Fundraiser. Great food, great music, dancing, raffle prizes, and community.

For tickets call John Gallen 254-394-0941
Or just show up hungry 😆

Followed by the Ogletree Gap Heritage Festival Saturday October 10th from 10am to 5pm.

See y'all there!

⏰🔥 TIME IS RUNNING OUT TO GET YOUR BBQ TICKETS! 🔥⏰

Don’t miss Bluegrass & Barbecue on Friday, October 9 at Ogletree Gap Park! Gather your friends and family for a great evening of delicious BBQ, live music by The May Brothers, and support for the Copperas Cove Historical Society.

🍽️ VIP TABLE — $200
• Seats 8 people
• Includes 5 raffle tickets for EACH person — that’s 40 raffle tickets per table!
• A great way to enjoy the evening together while supporting a great cause!

🎟️ Individual BBQ Plates — $22

🍖 Meal service begins at 6:00 PM
🎶 Live music from 7:00–9:00 PM

⚠️ DON’T WAIT — GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!
We’re getting close to the event, and time is running out to reserve your table and BBQ plates.

📞 Contact to purchase tickets or reserve a table:
John Gallen: 254-394-0941
Kelly Rios: 925-237-6720

Come hungry, bring your friends, enjoy some great bluegrass and old country music, and help support the Copperas Cove Historical Society! 🤠🎶🔥

PLEASE SHARE and help us spread the word!

The calm before the storm. 😊Come join us Tomorrow from 10-5 for our Annual Ogletree Gap Heritage Festival!Free admission...
10/09/2026

The calm before the storm. 😊

Come join us Tomorrow from 10-5 for our Annual Ogletree Gap Heritage Festival!

Free admission. Free parking.

Come see the Ol' West Gun Fighters, The 1st Cavalry Division Horse Detachment, and performances by local organizations.

Vendors, Food Trucks, old west demonstrations, kids arts and crafts you can take home!

Come out and have a good old time!

⏰🔥 TIME IS RUNNING OUT TO GET YOUR BBQ TICKETS! 🔥⏰Don’t miss Bluegrass & Barbecue on Friday, October 9 at Ogletree Gap P...
10/02/2026

⏰🔥 TIME IS RUNNING OUT TO GET YOUR BBQ TICKETS! 🔥⏰

Don’t miss Bluegrass & Barbecue on Friday, October 9 at Ogletree Gap Park! Gather your friends and family for a great evening of delicious BBQ, live music by The May Brothers, and support for the Copperas Cove Historical Society.

🍽️ VIP TABLE — $200
• Seats 8 people
• Includes 5 raffle tickets for EACH person — that’s 40 raffle tickets per table!
• A great way to enjoy the evening together while supporting a great cause!

🎟️ Individual BBQ Plates — $22

🍖 Meal service begins at 6:00 PM
🎶 Live music from 7:00–9:00 PM

⚠️ DON’T WAIT — GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!
We’re getting close to the event, and time is running out to reserve your table and BBQ plates.

📞 Contact to purchase tickets or reserve a table:
John Gallen: 254-394-0941
Kelly Rios: 925-237-6720

Come hungry, bring your friends, enjoy some great bluegrass and old country music, and help support the Copperas Cove Historical Society! 🤠🎶🔥

PLEASE SHARE and help us spread the word!

Keep Copperas Cove Beautiful stopped by today to cheer us on as we make some repairs to the Stagecoach Stop at Ogletree ...
09/26/2026

Keep Copperas Cove Beautiful stopped by today to cheer us on as we make some repairs to the Stagecoach Stop at Ogletree Gap. Come see how we're using your donations at the Heritage Festival October 10th and enjoy some BBQ and Bluegrass at our fundraising dinner the night before on October 9th.

Contact us at [email protected] for ways to donate or to join the Historical Society!

Meetings are the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 5:30pm at 204 Robertson Ave.

If you have a polished group of Shooter McGavins or a ragtag bunch of Happy Gilmores, sign up to tap it in at our Annual...
08/18/2026

If you have a polished group of Shooter McGavins or a ragtag bunch of Happy Gilmores, sign up to tap it in at our Annual Golf Tournament!

Saturday, October 3rd
Registration
Sh***un start

Check out the flyer for more details

For more information email [email protected]

To register contact the Copperas Cove Golf Course at 254-547-2606.

All Proceeds go towards the restoration and preservation of the Historic Allin House.

06/17/2026

Address

401 N. Main Street
Copperas Cove, TX
76522

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