St. Nicholas Chapel | |
HABS photo, 1990 | |
| Location | Along Main Road,Igiugig, Alaska |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 59°19′37″N155°53′42″W / 59.32701°N 155.89508°W /59.32701; -155.89508 |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1930 (1930) |
| MPS | Russian Orthodox Church Buildings and Sites TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004579[1] |
| AHRS No. | ILI-042 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | June 6, 1980 |
| Designated AHRS | May 18, 1973 |
TheSt. Nicholas Chapel is a historicRussian Orthodox church in the native village ofIgiugig, Alaska, United States. It is now under theDiocese of Alaska of theOrthodox Church in America.[2]
It is one of the region's smallest churches, measuring 12 by 18 feet (3.7 m × 5.5 m), with clapboard siding, a metal gable roof, and a small shed-roof vestibule at one end. The long walls each have three sash windows. A detached bell tower, holding five bells, stands next to the church. The church was built in 1930.[3] The vestibule has seen the addition of a little onion dome sometime after 1990.[4]
The church was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
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