History · Rusk · established 1846
Rusk’s history is mostly unwritten
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On the National Register
1 historic place in Rusk
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place listed
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National Historic Landmarks
0
none yet
historic buildings protected
2
each building in a district counts
first listed
2002
James I. and Myrta Blake Perkins House
in Texas
#201
by listings
Buildings
Architectural styles listings
Queen Anne1
National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place’s page.
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