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St. Jacob's Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
Location	In Napaskiak, Napaskiak, Alaska
Coordinates	60°42′23.8″N 161°45′59.7″W / 60.706611°N 161.766583°W / 60.706611; -161.766583
Area	less than one acre
MPS	Russian Orthodox Church Buildings and Sites TR
NRHP reference No.	80000748
AHRS No.	BTH-009
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	June 6, 1980
Designated AHRS	May 18, 1973

St. Jacob's Church is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Napaskiak, Alaska, United States. Now it is under Diocese of Alaska of the Orthodox Church in America It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

It has a 62 by 23 feet (18.9 m × 7.0 m) plan, extended out from an original 32 feet (9.8 m) building length, from when it was built sometime in the early 1900s. The western 26 feet (7.9 m) part of the building was added in two stages over the course of the 20th century, and was done to closely match the properties of the existing structure. The second addition added a vestibule area and a small bell tower topped by an Orthodox onion dome. The building is clad in novelty siding.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Bethel Census Area, Alaska

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Parishes - St. James Church - Orthodox Church in America". Archived from the original on December 22, 2017. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
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). "St. Jacob's Church (AHRS SITE NO. BTH-009)". National Park Service. (continuation sheets) and accompanying photo from c.1975

External links

• Media related to St. Jacob Russian Orthodox Church (Napaskiak, Alaska) at Wikimedia Commons

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