St. Nicholas Church (Pilot Point, Alaska)

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[2]

St. Nicholas Church
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
St. Nicholas Church (Pilot Point, Alaska) is located in Alaska
St. Nicholas Church (Pilot Point, Alaska)
LocationChurch Road, Pilot Point, Alaska
Coordinates57°33′49″N 157°34′48″W / 57.56352°N 157.5801°W / 57.56352; -157.5801
Arealess than one acre
MPSRussian Orthodox Church Buildings and Sites TR
NRHP reference No.80000754[1]
AHRS No.UGA-033
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 6, 1980
Designated AHRSMay 18, 1973

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", 48.5 by 15.5 feet (14.8 m × 4.7 m) in dimension.[3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Parishes - St. Nicholas Church".
  3. ^ 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". National Park Service.
  4. ^ Alfred Mongin and Father Joseph P. Kreta (June 14, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Nicholas Church (AHRS SITE NO. UGA-033)". National Park Service. (continuation sheets from Thematic Resources document) and accompanying photo from c.1975