Ruby is an unincorporated community in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a populated place located within the Parish Governing Authority District C.[2] The community is located on Louisiana Highway 454, 14.3 miles (23.0 km) southeast of Alexandria. Ruby had a post office from April 18, 1900, until October 8, 2011; it still has its own ZIP code, 71365.[3][4] The elevation of Ruby is 98 feet. Rapides Parish is in the Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours).[5]
Ruby, Louisiana | |
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Coordinates: 31°11′22″N 92°14′55″W / 31.18944°N 92.24861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Rapides |
Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 71365 |
Area code | 318 |
GNIS feature ID | 538760[1] |
References
edit- ^ "Ruby". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Ruby Populated Place Profile / Rapides Parish, Louisiana Data". louisiana.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
- ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ^ "Ruby Populated Place Profile / Rapides Parish, Louisiana Data". louisiana.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved June 14, 2021.