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Old Ebenezer Marker
Old Ebenezer Marker

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In Effingham County, in a forest area just off Ga. Hwy. 575, a small granite stone marks the site of the original Salzburger settlement of Ebenezer. The marker makes a simple statement:

SITE

OF

OLD EBENEZER

1734 - 1736

When it was erected and by whom is not indicated on the marker, although it is believed to have been placed there in the late 1970s.

 
 
 
Photo: Ed Jackson
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