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| name = Tanana Mission |
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| nrhp_type = hd |
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| nocat = yes |
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| image = Saint James Mission, Tanana, Alaska.jpg |
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| image = Mission of Our Savior Episcopal Mission (Tanana, Alaska).jpg |
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| location= E of Tanana, [[Tanana, Alaska]] |
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| location = At end of Cemetery Road, about {{convert|2.5|mile|km}} east of [[Tanana, Alaska]] |
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| lat_degrees = 65 |
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| coordinates = {{coord|65.17446|-151.99627|format=dms|display=inline,title,source:ProprioMeOW}} |
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| lat_minutes = 10 |
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| lat_seconds = 18 |
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| built = 1899 |
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| lat_direction = N |
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| long_degrees = 152 |
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| long_minutes = 2 |
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| designated_other1 = Alaska Heritage Resources Survey |
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| designated_other1_name = Alaska Heritage Resources Survey |
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| designated_other1_date = November 11, 1976 |
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| built = 1899 |
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| designated_other1_number = TAN-018 |
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| governing_body = Private |
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The '''Tanana Mission''' (also known as '''Mission of Our Saviour'''; '''Episcopal Mission''') was a historic [[Episcopal Church (United States)|Episcopal church]] mission in [[Tanana, Alaska]]. Its abandoned church building and cemetery are listed on the U.S. [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name=nris/><ref name=nrhpdoc/> |
The '''Tanana Mission''' (also known as '''Mission of Our Saviour'''; '''Episcopal Mission''') was a historic [[Episcopal Church (United States)|Episcopal church]] mission in [[Tanana, Alaska]]. Its abandoned church building and cemetery are listed on the U.S. [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name=nris/><ref name=nrhpdoc/> |
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It was deemed significant as artifacts of the once-large |
It was deemed significant as artifacts of the once-large Episcopal mission, which additionally includeda hospital, a sawmill, a rectory, and a school. It is located about 3 miles up from the current Tanana village location. It was deemed "important to the history of interior Alaska as a place where permanent native (Indian) community was established near the mission which located itself opposite the prehistoric trading center of many interior Athapaskan Indians - Nuchalawoyya" and also as representing "a place where native people learned and participated in the activities of a foreign culture", and as a burial site, and as for the architecture of its church.<ref name=nrhpdoc>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=77000230}} |title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Tanana Mission (AHRS SITE NO. TAN-018) / Mission of Our Saviour, Episcopal Mission |author= |date= |publisher=National Park Service}} and {{NRHP url|id=77000230|title=accompanying photo from 1976|photos=y}}</ref> |
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The church building has multiple gables above a {{convert|52|x|48|ft|adj=on}} plan.<ref name=nrhpdoc/> It was built in 1899 and added to the National Register in 1977.<ref name=nris/> |
The church building has multiple gables above a {{convert|52|x|48|ft|adj=on}} plan.<ref name=nrhpdoc/> It was built in 1899 and added to the National Register in 1977.<ref name=nris/> |
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Latest revision as of 22:13, 9 August 2023
Tanana Mission | |
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
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Location | At end of Cemetery Road, about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of Tanana, Alaska |
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Coordinates | 65°10′28″N 151°59′47″W / 65.17446°N 151.99627°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1899 |
NRHP reference No. | 77000230[1] |
AHRS No. | TAN-018 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 3, 1977 |
Designated AHRS | November 11, 1976 |
The Tanana Mission (also known as Mission of Our Saviour; Episcopal Mission) was a historic Episcopal church mission in Tanana, Alaska. Its abandoned church building and cemetery are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[1][2]
It was deemed significant as artifacts of the once-large Episcopal mission, which additionally includeda hospital, a sawmill, a rectory, and a school. It is located about 3 miles up from the current Tanana village location. It was deemed "important to the history of interior Alaska as a place where permanent native (Indian) community was established near the mission which located itself opposite the prehistoric trading center of many interior Athapaskan Indians - Nuchalawoyya" and also as representing "a place where native people learned and participated in the activities of a foreign culture", and as a burial site, and as for the architecture of its church.[2]
The church building has multiple gables above a 52-by-48-foot (16 m × 15 m) plan.[2] It was built in 1899 and added to the National Register in 1977.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Tanana Mission (AHRS SITE NO. TAN-018) / Mission of Our Saviour, Episcopal Mission". National Park Service. and accompanying photo from 1976
- Buildings and structures in Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
- Episcopal church buildings in Alaska
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Alaska
- Churches completed in 1899
- Yukon River
- 19th-century Episcopal church buildings
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Alaska
- Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
- Alaska Registered Historic Place stubs
- Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska geography stubs
- Western United States church stubs
- Alaska building and structure stubs