Russian Mission Orphanage

The Russian Bishop's House, once the Russian Mission Orphanage, is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at Lincoln and Monastery Streets in .
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 20 feet (6 metres)
  • …is also known as “Russian Bishop’s House”
  • …dates from 1842
  • …stands 35 feet (11 metres) tall
  • Description: historic building in Sitka, Alaska, USA
  • Address: 501 Lincoln Street, Sitka, AK 99835

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Russian Mission Orphanage

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Latitude
57.05143° or 57° 3′ 5″ north
Longitude
-135.33123° or 135° 19′ 52″ west
Open location code
94963M29+HG
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Spanish—“Russian Mission Orphanage” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Russian Bishop’s House”
  • Russian: “Дом русского священника”
  • Spanish: “Casa del Obispo Ruso”

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