Sitka Lutheran Church
Sitka Lutheran Church is an Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sitka, Alaska. Its first building was constructed in 1843 on what is now 224 Lincoln Street and was the first Protestant church in Alaska.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: Lutheran church in Alaska, USA
- Address: 224 Lincoln Street, Sitka, 99835
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church and Sitka Public Library.
Saint Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church
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.
Sitka Public Library
Library
Sitka Public Library is the public library for Sitka, Alaska. It receives about 100,000 guests annually and houses a collection of 75,000 books, audiobooks, music recordings, reference resources, videos as well as an assortment of Alaskan and national periodicals. Sitka Public Library is situated 360 feet east of Sitka Lutheran Church.
Castle Hill
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Sitka Lutheran Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sitka, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.04969° or 57° 2′ 59″ northLongitude
-135.33563° or 135° 20′ 8″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Height
31 feet (9.5 metres)Open location code
94962MX7+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 116025661OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q23016766
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In Other Languages
“Sitka Lutheran Church” goes by many names.
- German: “Sitka Lutheran Church”
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