St. Nicholas Chapel | |
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
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Location | Church Street, Seldovia, Alaska |
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Coordinates | 59°26′22″N 151°42′59″W / 59.43944°N 151.71639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
MPS | Russian Orthodox Church Buildings and Sites TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80004588 [1] |
AHRS No. | SEL-023 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 6, 1980 |
Designated AHRS | May 18, 1973 |
St. Nicholas Chapel ( Russian: Церковь Николая Чудотворца), commonly known as Russian Orthodox Church, is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Seldovia, Alaska, United States. The church was most likely built in 1891 and replaced a log church. Now it is under Diocese of Alaska of the Orthodox Church in America [2]
The church's design features a bell tower with an octagonal, partly open belfry; the tower is topped by a tall cross. The church has a gable roof with a four-sided cupola in the middle, which is topped by another cross. [3] [4]
The chapel was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
St. Nicholas Chapel | |
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
| |
Location | Church Street, Seldovia, Alaska |
---|---|
Coordinates | 59°26′22″N 151°42′59″W / 59.43944°N 151.71639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
MPS | Russian Orthodox Church Buildings and Sites TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80004588 [1] |
AHRS No. | SEL-023 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 6, 1980 |
Designated AHRS | May 18, 1973 |
St. Nicholas Chapel ( Russian: Церковь Николая Чудотворца), commonly known as Russian Orthodox Church, is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Seldovia, Alaska, United States. The church was most likely built in 1891 and replaced a log church. Now it is under Diocese of Alaska of the Orthodox Church in America [2]
The church's design features a bell tower with an octagonal, partly open belfry; the tower is topped by a tall cross. The church has a gable roof with a four-sided cupola in the middle, which is topped by another cross. [3] [4]
The chapel was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]