St. Michael's Cathedral (Sitka, Alaska)
- St. Michael's Cathedral (Sitka, Alaska)
Infobox_nrhp | name =St. Michael's Cathedral
nrhp_type = nhl
caption =
location= Sitka, Alaska
locmapin = Alaska
area =
built =1848
architect= Unknown
architecture= No Style Listed
designated= June 13, 1962[cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=84&ResourceType=Building]
title=St. Michael's Cathedral|date=2007-09-27|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = October 15, 1966[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
governing_body = Private
mpsub=Russian Orthodox Church Buildings and Sites TR (AD)
refnum=66000165
St. Michael's Cathedral, also known as Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel, in Sitka, Alaska, has been a National Historic Landmark since 1962.[citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/66000165.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel] |809 KB|author=Barbara Sweetland Smith|date=November 29, 1985|publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000165.pdf "Accompanying 61 photos, exterior and interior, from 1843 to 1984."] |22.6 MB] Its significance is as primary evidence of Russian influence in North America. It is an Orthodox Church.]A fire destroyed the cathedral in the night of January 2, 1966. It can be seen burning in a photograph.
It is located at Lincoln and Matsoutoff Streets in Sitka, Alaska.
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