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National Register of Historic Places

Meadows House

On the National Register since 199234 years
Queen AnneListed 1992Ruston
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Meadows House

Meadows House, at 508 N. Bonner St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 8, 1992. It was among the first 10 of Ruston’s 21 listings, with two others the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 161 other Louisiana listings. The listing covers 1.5 acres. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Louisiana, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 18 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

508 N. Bonner St., Ruston · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Meadows HouseStart here
  2. 2Townsend HouseQueen Anne · Built 1885 · next door
  3. 3T. L. James HouseColonial Revival · next door
  4. 4Kidd-Davis HouseItalianate · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Ruston USOSpanish Colonial Revival · 0.2 mi on
Around it

8 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BFirst Presbyterian ChurchGothic0.2 miBLewis HouseQueen Anne0.2 miBRuston Power and Light PlantBuilding0.3 miDDowntown Ruston Historic DistrictDistrict0.3 miBRuston Central Fire StationBuilt 19260.3 miBRuston State BankBeaux Arts0.3 miBDixie TheatreBuilt 19280.3 miBFederal BuildingBuilt 19090.3 mi

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Questions about Meadows House

Is Meadows House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 8, 1992 (Register number 92001338).

Is Meadows House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Louisiana has 57 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Meadows House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Meadows House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 18 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73973940 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.