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Nativity of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

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Nativity of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

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Summary

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Although its belltower has been removed and its nave extended, this 1906 church retains its essential elements gable-roofed nave, sanctuary, and vestibule.
Survey number: HABS AK-56
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80004582

Russian Orthodox Churches, Alaska

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Date

1950 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Schwan, transmitter
Jandoli, Liz, transmitter
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Source

Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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