St. Nicholas Chapel (Pedro Bay, Alaska)

St. Nicholas Chapel
Location In Pedro Bay, Pedro Bay, Alaska
Coordinates 59°47′7″N 154°6′9″W / 59.78528°N 154.10250°W / 59.78528; -154.10250Coordinates: 59°47′7″N 154°6′9″W / 59.78528°N 154.10250°W / 59.78528; -154.10250
Area less than one acre
Built 1890
MPS Russian Orthodox Church Buildings and Sites TR
NRHP Reference # 80000753[1]
Added to NRHP June 6, 1980

The St. Nicholas Chapel is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Pedro Bay, Alaska, United States, that was built in 1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

It is a 15-by-15-foot (4.6 m × 4.6 m) 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.[2][3]

Pedro Bay is in the Lake and Peninsula Borough.

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Alfred Mongin and Father Joseph P. Kreta (June 14, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Russian Orthodox Church Buildings and Sites Thematic Resources" (PDF). National Park Service.
  3. Alfred Mongin and Father Joseph P. Kreta (June 14, 1979). "St. Nicholas Chapel (AHRS SITE NO. ILI-022)" (PDF). National Park Service. (continuation sheet from thematic resources document) and accompanying photo from c.1975


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