The church in the village of Ivankovitsa, dedicated to John the Baptist, was built of stone, along with the bell tower, in 1786 with funds from local residents. Surrounding the church is a stone fence, as well as a cemetery. The temple has three altars: in honor of John the Baptist, Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, and Saints Zosima and Savvatiy of Solovetsky. The village is located 95 versts from Kostroma and 54 versts from Kineshma. The nearest churches are 4 versts away: the Our Lady Church in Medoza and the Nicholas Church in the village of Korby, as well as the Dimitrievskaya Church in the village of Kozlovka, 5 versts away.