'Rufus' definitions:
Definition of 'rufus'
From: Easton
- Rufus red, the son of Simon the Cyrenian (Mark 15:21), whom the Roman soldiers compelled to carry the cross on which our Lord was crucified. Probably it is the same person who is again mentioned in Rom. 16:13 as a disciple at Rome, whose mother also was a Christian held in esteem by the apostle. Mark mentions him along with his brother Alexander as persons well known to his readers (Mark 15:21).
Definition of 'rufus'
From: Hitchcock
- Rufus, red
Rufus, OR -- U.S. city in Oregon
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Rufus, OR -- U.S. city in Oregon
Population (2000) :
268
Housing Units (2000) :
162
Land area (2000) :
1.195082 sq. miles (3.095247 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.019471 sq. miles (0.050430 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.214553 sq. miles (3.145677 sq. km)
FIPS code :
64200
Located within :
Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location :
45.694511 N, 120.738176 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
97050
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.