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Protection of the Holy Thestokos Russian Orthodox Church, Kodiak Island, Akhiok, Kodiak Island Borough, AK
Summary
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. The well-proportioned Protection of the Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Church has sanctuary, nave, and belltower separately defined on the exterior. Painted white with green trim and set on a hill apart from the village, the church is a distinctive presence on the landscape.
Survey number: HABS AK-54
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Date
1950 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Schwan, transmitter
Jandoli, Liz, transmitter
Location
Akhiok, 56.94556, -154.17028
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
