Ruston State Bank

The Ruston State Bank, also known as the Ruston State Bank and Trust Company, is a historic institutional building located at 107 North Trenton Street in Ruston, Louisiana.

Ruston State Bank
Location107 North Trenton Street, Ruston, Louisiana
Coordinates32°31′45″N 92°38′22″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1910
Architectural styleBeaux Arts
Part ofDowntown Ruston Historic District (ID100000598)
NRHP reference No.90001730[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 2, 1990
Designated CPJanuary 31, 2017

Built in 1910, the two-story masonry structure is decorated in Beaux Arts style. The building features a stone facade combining the idea of a Roman triumphal arch with that of a temple front. A clock was installed on the facade in 1927.[2][3]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 2, 1990.[1] It was also declared a contributing property of Downtown Ruston Historic District at the time of its creation on January 31, 2017.[4]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Ruston State Bank" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 10, 2018. with two photos and two maps
  3. National Register Staff (August 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Ruston State Bank". National Park Service. Retrieved August 10, 2018. With five photos from 1990.
  4. Kristi Lumpkin (September 2016). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Downtown Ruston Historic District" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 17, 2018. with 34 photos and two maps
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