Russian Memorial
Russian Memorial is a wayside cross in Sitka, Southeastern Alaska. Russian Memorial is situated nearby to Main Post Office, as well as near the power station Jarvis Street Power Plant.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 1 mile west of Russian Memorial.
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 1 mile west of Russian Memorial.
Russian Memorial
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sitka, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
57.04736° or 57° 2′ 51″ northLongitude
-135.31093° or 135° 18′ 39″ westOpen location code
94962MWQ+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4727113282OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Highlights include Main Post Office and Jarvis Street Power Plant.
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