Ebenezer Methodist Church

On site used since 1867 for worship. First church was built and occupied 1868 when pastor was the Rev. Elijah Blair; second, 1892, under the Rev. Thomas Cole. The Rev. A. J. Newton began drive for third church, completed in 1958 under the Rev. J. F. Cox. Board chairmen in building eras were Mitchell Kendall, S. S. Reid, and Dr. T. L. Hunter. In century-long career, church has had 42 pastors. At centennial, pastor is the Rev. Simon Snell; chairman of trustees is Dr. N. H. Anderson. Ebenezer has been recognized as home church of bishops Willis J. King, J. B. Scott, and E. W. Kelly. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967

Ebenezer Methodist Church is a historical marker in Marshall, Harrison County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 103 historical markers documented in Harrison County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 270 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.5430, -94.3766 near Marshall. The nearest cataloged historic site is Marshall University (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Starr Family Home SHP, Starr Family Home, and Trinity Episcopal Church.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5203010153. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.