Akutan, Alaska • Aleutian Islands County
The St. Alexander Nevsky Chapel is a modest, wooden Orthodox church located in Akutan, Alaska. Its simple construction reflects the vernacular building traditions of early Alaskan settlements. The chapel is a prominent landmark within the small community.
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