Lewis House (Ruston, Louisiana)

Lewis House
Location 210 East Alabama Avenue, Ruston, Louisiana
Coordinates 32°31′48″N 92°38′08″W / 32.53003°N 92.63549°W / 32.53003; -92.63549Coordinates: 32°31′48″N 92°38′08″W / 32.53003°N 92.63549°W / 32.53003; -92.63549
Area less than one acre
Built 1902
Architectural style Queen Anne Revival, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference # 88002035[1]
Added to NRHP October 20, 1988

The Lewis House is a historic house located at 210 East Alabama Avenue in Ruston, Louisiana. It now hosts the Lewis House Victorian Bed & Breakfast, Gift Shoppe, and Tea Room.[2]

Built in 1902 for W.J. Lewis, the building is a two story frame house in a mixed Queen Anne Revival-Colonial Revival style. The house was home to Lewis family until 1987, when it was purchased and restored by Colvin family. It was subsequently used as an antique shop.[3][4]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 20, 1988.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "The Historic Lewis House".
  3. "Lewis House" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 19, 2018. with three photos and a map
  4. National Register Staff (July 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Lewis House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 19, 2018. With seven photos from 1988.

The Lewis House Victorian Bed & Breakfast, Gift Shoppe, and Tea Room website

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