Webberville Ebenezer Baptist Church

This church traces its origin to the plight of Anglo American John F. Webber, who along with his African American wife and children, settled in this sparsely populated area of Texas in 1839 to escape the racism they had experienced ...

Ebenezer Baptist Church

has been designated a

National

Historic Landmark

This site possesses national significance

in commemorating the history of the

United States of America

May 5th 1977

National Park Service

United States Department of the Interior

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Ebenezer Baptist Church Heritage Sanctuary

407-413 Auburn Avenue

Ebenezer Baptist Church has been a spiritual, social, ...

First Ebenezer Baptist Church

This congregation began when a handful of slaves gathered for services on the Rhodes Plantation in August 1812. In 1851 Absalom A. Rhodes sold a quarter acre of land here for two dollars to the deacon board of Ebenezer Baptist ...

Ebenezer Baptist Church

"Our Stone of Help."

"Then Samuel took a stone and named it Ebenezer for he said, 'Thus far the Lord has helped us.'"

(I Samuel 7:12.)

The Rev. John A. Parker,

Pastor 1886-1894.

The Rev. Dr. Alfred Daniel Williams,

Pastor ...

Ebenezer (Third) Baptist Church

The Rev. C. Ward organized this church in the home of Mrs. Elisa Hawkins in 1875 as the Third Baptist congregation in Austin. A small frame structure at Catalpa and Curve Streets was the place of worship for ten years. ...

Ebenezer Baptist Church

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This church was founded about 1869 by Mary Scott “Aunt Mary” Harvin, and held its first services in a nearby brush arbor. In 1881 church trustees purchased a one-half acre lot here from Dr. J.G. Dinkins for $35.00. ...

Ebenezer Baptist Church

Ex-slave Lewis H. Bailey organized Ebenezer Baptist Church in 1883. It is one of the oldest African-American Baptist congregations in Easter Prince William County. The original church, built on this site in 1883–1884, was one of Occoquan’s first churches. Fire ...