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Sitka National Historical Park

Park

Photo: Lordkinbote, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Sitka National Historical Park is a national historical park in Sitka in the U.S. state of Alaska. It was redesignated as a national historical park from its previous status as national monument on October 18, 1972. Sitka National Historical Park is situated 1½ miles northwest of Rocky Patch Buoy 9A.

Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel

Church

Photo: Barek, Public domain.

St. Michael's Cathedral is a cathedral of the Orthodox Church in America Diocese of Alaska, at Lincoln and Maksoutoff Streets in Sitka, Alaska. The earliest Orthodox cathedral in the New World, it was built in the nineteenth century, when Alaska was under the control of Russia, though this structure burned down in 1966. Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel is situated 2 miles northwest of Rocky Patch Buoy 9A.

Castle Hill

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Castle Hill also known as the American Flag-Raising Site and now as the Baranof Castle State Historic Site, is a National Historic Landmark and state park in Sitka, Alaska. Castle Hill is situated 2 miles northwest of Rocky Patch Buoy 9A.

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Sitka

Photo: Henry P. Gray, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sitka is a city of about 9,000 on the Pacific Ocean coast of Baranof Island in Alaska. First settled by Tlingit Aboriginal people, Sitka also has history as a Russian settlement, established in 1799 by Alexander Baranoff of the Russian American Company, which became the Russian capital of Alaska.

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