Southeast
Ruston
Lincoln County, LA
Population
22,282
Walk Score
76 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$833
Median home value
$208,000
Founded
1885
On the National Register
Historic districts
- Downtown Ruston Historic District · listed 2017
Notable landmarks
- Bogard Hall-Louisiana Tech University · listed 1998
- Calhoun Farmhouse · listed 1982
- Dixie Theatre · listed 1993
- Federal Building · listed 1974
- First Presbyterian Church · listed 1984
- Harris Hotel Annex, The
- Howard Auditorium-Louisiana Tech University · listed 1998
- James, T. L., House · listed 1984
- James, T.L., Building
- Keeny Hall-Louisiana Tech University · listed 1998
- Kidd-Davis House · listed 1984
- Lewis House · listed 1988
- Meadows House · listed 1992
- Prescott Memorial Library-Louisiana Tech University · listed 1998
- Reese Agriculture Building-Louisiana Tech University · listed 1998
- Robinson Hall-Louisiana Tech University · listed 1998
- Ruston Central Fire Station · listed 1992
- Ruston High School · listed 1992
- Ruston P. O. W. Camp Buildings · listed 1991
- Ruston Power and Light Plant · listed 2019
- Ruston State Bank · listed 1990
- Ruston USO · listed 2011
- Toliver Dining Hall-Louisiana Tech University · listed 1998
- Townsend House · listed 1982
- Wilder House
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