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St. Nicholas Orthodox Church (Minnesota)

Coordinates: 48°58′56″N 96°27′5″W / 48.98222°N 96.45139°W / 48.98222; -96.45139
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St. Nicholas Orthodox Church
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church (Minnesota) is located in Minnesota
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church (Minnesota)
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church (Minnesota) is located in the United States
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church (Minnesota)
Nearest cityCaribou, Minnesota
Coordinates48°58′56″N 96°27′5″W / 48.98222°N 96.45139°W / 48.98222; -96.45139
Area1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built1905 (1905)
NRHP reference No.84001480[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 8, 1984

St. Nicholas Orthodox Church is a historic Eastern Orthodox church in Caribou, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1905 by Ukrainian American immigrants. The church features an entrance tower and two onion domes atop its sanctuary and apse; the domes are both topped by crosses. The church was used for services through the 1940s and has since only been used for occasional events.[2]

The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Harvey, Thomas (October 31, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: St. Nicholas Orthodox Church" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved December 25, 2013.