St. Nicholas Church (Pilot Point, Alaska) Explained

St. Nicholas Church
Nrhp Type:	nrhp
Location:	Church Road, Pilot Point, Alaska
Coordinates:	57.5635°N -157.5801°W
Added:	June 6, 1980
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	80000754
Designated Other1:	Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
Designated Other1 Name:	Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
Designated Other1 Date:	May 18, 1973
Designated Other1 Color:	A8EDEF
Designated Other1 Abbr:	AHRS
Designated Other1 Number:	UGA-033
Designated Other1 Num Position:	bottom

The St. Nicholas Church in Pilot Point, Alaska, in Lake and Peninsula Borough, is a Russian Orthodox church whose historic building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Now it is under Diocese of Alaska of the Orthodox Church in America^[1]

The listing included one contributing building (the church) and one contributing object (a bell). The church, according to one source, was built in 1886; according to another it was built in 1912. It is "a modest rectangular building", 48.5x in dimension.^{[2] [3]}

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Parishes - St. Nicholas Church.
2. 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.
3. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=80000754}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Nicholas Church (AHRS SITE NO. UGA-033) ]. Alfred Mongin and Father Joseph P. Kreta . June 14, 1979 . National Park Service. (continuation sheets from Thematic Resources document) and