Cormorant Memorial / Mortuary Column
Cormorant Memorial / Mortuary Column is a work of art in Sitka, Southeastern Alaska. Cormorant Memorial / Mortuary Column is situated nearby to Sitka National Historical Park, as well as near Sage Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sitka National Historical Park and Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel.
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.
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 3,700 feet west of Cormorant Memorial / Mortuary Column.
Russian Mission Orphanage
Museum
Photo: Lordkinbote, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 Sitka, Alaska. Russian Mission Orphanage is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Cormorant Memorial / Mortuary Column.
Cormorant Memorial / Mortuary Column
- Type: Work of art
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Sitka, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
57.04699° or 57° 2′ 49″ northLongitude
-135.31782° or 135° 19′ 4″ westOpen location code
94962MWJ+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3131527834OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sitka National Historical Park Visitor Center and Sage Beach.
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