alaska russian church |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| navigate by keyword : alaska cemetary church fishing heritage historic homer ninilchik retirement russian settlement |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ninilchik Alaska Russian church In the mid-1800s, Russian American Company employees were reaching pensioner age and wanting to remain in Alaska, so the company established settlements where these pensioners and their Native or Creole (a mixture of Native and non-Native) wives and children could live independently. Ninilchik was one of those settlements. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Stockphotos.ro (c) 2025. All stock photos are provided by Dreamstime and are copyrighted by their respective owners. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||