St. Nicholas Chapel (Pedro Bay, Alaska) Explained

St. Nicholas Chapel
Nrhp Type:nrhp
Location:In Pedro Bay, Pedro Bay, Alaska
Coordinates:59.7854°N -154.1029°W
Built:1890
Added:June 6, 1980
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:80000753
Designated Other1:Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
Designated Other1 Name:Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
Designated Other1 Date:May 18, 1973
Designated Other1 Color:
  1. A8EDEF
Designated Other1 Abbr:AHRS
Designated Other1 Number:ILI-022
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom

The St. Nicholas Chapel is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Pedro Bay, Alaska, United States, that was built in 1890.

It is a 15feetx15feetft (xft) building with an extension at its altar end. It has log walls. In 1973, it was in quite good condition and appeared unaltered from its original 1890 construction.[1] [2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64000002}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Russian Orthodox Church Buildings and Sites Thematic Resources ]. Alfred Mongin and Father Joseph P. Kreta . June 14, 1979 . National Park Service.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=80000753}} St. Nicholas Chapel (AHRS SITE NO. ILI-022) ]. Alfred Mongin and Father Joseph P. Kreta . June 14, 1979 . National Park Service. (continuation sheet from thematic resources document) and