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Lewis House (Ruston, Louisiana)

Coordinates: 32°31′48″N 92°38′08″W / 32.53003°N 92.63549°W / 32.53003; -92.63549
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Lewis House
Lewis House (Ruston, Louisiana) is located in Louisiana
Lewis House (Ruston, Louisiana)
Lewis House (Ruston, Louisiana) is located in the United States
Lewis House (Ruston, Louisiana)
Location210 East Alabama Avenue, Ruston, Louisiana
Coordinates32°31′48″N 92°38′08″W / 32.53003°N 92.63549°W / 32.53003; -92.63549
Arealess than one acre
Built1902
Architectural styleQueen Anne Revival, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.88002035[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 20, 1988

The Lewis House is a historic house located at 210 East Alabama Avenue in Ruston, Louisiana, United States. 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

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  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.
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