Ruskin, Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, US.
The Little Manatee River flows through Ruskin, where residential areas intersect with agricultural lands at an elevation of 1 meter above sea level.
Dr. George McAnelly Miller established Ruskin in 1908, naming it after British social critic John Ruskin and founding a college that operated until 1918.
The annual Tomato Festival in May brings together farmers, residents, and visitors to celebrate the agricultural heritage of the community.
Interstate 75 and U.S. Route 41 connect Ruskin to Tampa Bay area, while local services include the Hillsborough Community College SouthShore campus.
The Ruskin Commongood Society designed the original town layout in 1910, implementing specific land ownership restrictions that shaped early development.
Location: Hillsborough County
Elevation above the sea: 1 m
GPS coordinates: 27.71472,-82.43361
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:32
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