Diedrich Anton Wilhelm Rulfs (March 6, 1848 – February 14, 1926)Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964 was a German-American architect in Nacogdoches, Texas. Rulfs "is aptly called Nacogdoches' master architect for his work in the city between 1879 and 1926."Nacogdoches Historic Neighborhoods Tour , Stephen F. Austin State University, Faculty Survival Guide, 2008

Rulfs was born in Oldenburg, Grand Duchy of Oldenburg. A number of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Works include (with attribution): Eugene H. Blount House, built 1923, at 1801 North St. Nacogdoches, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich A.W.), NRHP-listed Stephen William and Mary Price Blount House, built 1897, at 310 N. Mound St. Nacogdoches, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich), NRHP-listed Old Cotton Exchange Building, 305 E. Commerce St. Nacogdoches, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich A.W.), NRHP-listed Maria A. Davidson Apartments, 214 S. Fredonia St. Nacogdoches, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich A.W.), NRHP-listed Roland Jones House, 141 N. Church St. Nacogdoches, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich A.W.), NRHP-listed One or more works in the Nacogdoches Downtown Historic District, roughly bounded by Southern Pacific RR tracks, Banita Cr., Pilar, Mound, Arnold, North, and Hospital streets, Nacogdoches, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich), NRHP-listed James I. and Myrta Blake Perkins House, 303 E. 5th St. Rusk, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich A.W.), NRHP-listed One or more works in Sterne-Hoya Historic District, 100—200 blocks of S. Lanana St., 500 block of E. Main St. (S side), 500 block of E. Pilar St. Nacogdoches, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich A.W.), NRHP-listed One or more works in the Virginia Avenue Historic District, 500 block of Bremond (W side), 500—1800 blocks of Virginia Ave., 521 Weaver Nacogdoches, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich A.W.), NRHP-listed One or more works in the Washington Square Historic District, roughly bounded by Houston, Logansport, N. Lanana, E. Hospital and N. Fredonia streets, Nacogdoches, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich A.W.), NRHP-listed One or more works in the Zion Hill Historic District, roughly bounded by Park Street, Lanana Cr., Oak Grove Cemetery, and N. Lanana Street Nacogdoches, Texas (Rulfs, Dietrich A.W.), NRHP-listed

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