
Name
Stone Church

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Overview


Description
An old stone church in Kugaaruk, NU (formerly Pelly Bay, NWT).

Basic Information
Type: Building
Status: Restoration In Progress
Accessibility: Difficult
Recommendation: check it out if you're nearby
Status: Restoration In Progress
Accessibility: Difficult
Recommendation: check it out if you're nearby

Hazards
- Structural Integrity

Security Measures
- wooden boarding

Required Equipment

Physical Information

Interesting Features
Established before the townsite was. Interesting little piece of history. Across the bay is a large crucifix made out of oil drums held together by rivets.

Historical Dates
Built: 1941
Closed: 0
Closed: 0

Recommended Equipment
A Camera that doesn't turn off at -50!

History
Built in 1941 by Father Franz van de Velde, has long since fallen into disrepair. Briefly used as a museum before being deemed structurally unsound. Restorations were apparently in progress for some time, but had not been completed as of 2018.

Media Coverage

Future Plans
Currently being restored. Possible future use as a museum.

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It was last validated by
Emperor Wang on 7/10/2020 12:32 PM.
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(SIx months w/ no photo gallery; creator not around anymore by Emperor Wang)

Latest Changes
- on Oct 11 20 at 14:03, Emperor Wang added this location to the delete queue
- on Jul 10 20 at 12:32, Emperor Wang conditionally validated this location
- on Apr 7 20 at 16:11, Emperor Wang conditionally validated this location
- on Apr 7 20 at 0:06, rivermyst made this location available
- on Apr 7 20 at 0:05, rivermyst updated the main picture
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