Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Ruston came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Ruston in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Ruston. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: When we started collecting data about Ruston, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Ruston:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Rand McNally Map of Louisiana (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Louisiana (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Ruston is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Ruston in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Ruston for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Ruston. See our Misc Page for Ruston for more information.