Church of the Holy Ascension, Unalaska
Церковь Вознесения Господня на Уналашке
The first chapel on Unalaska was built in 1808 and the first church in 1826 under the priest Ivan Veniaminov. The present wooden building was erected in 1894–1896 and retains an iconostasis dated to the 1820s. It has been a U.S. National Historic Landmark since 1970.
Первая часовня на Уналашке построена в 1808 году, первая церковь — в 1826 году при священнике Иоанне Вениаминове. Нынешнее деревянное здание возведено в 1894–1896 годах; в нём сохранился иконостас, датируемый 1820-ми годами. С 1970 года — Национальный исторический памятник США.
Property abroad
EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerOrthodox Church in America (Diocese of Alaska)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1896
StatusIn use
As of2026-09
An active church of the Diocese of Alaska; a U.S. National Historic Landmark since 15 April 1970.
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