West Seneca in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ebenezer House
Photographed by James Pace, September 9, 2013
1. Ebenezer House Marker
Built circa 1850 by
The Community of
True Inspiration,
a German speaking religious
sect. Became museum in 1956.
Erected 2013 by West Seneca Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
Location. 42° 49.995′ N, 78° 45.018′ W. Marker is in West Seneca, New York, in Erie County. It is on Mill Road just south of Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is directly in front of the West Seneca Historical Society Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 919 Mill Road, Buffalo NY 14224, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Community of True Inspiration Residence (here, next to this marker); Ebenezer School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kau-Qua-Tau (about 800 feet away); Dedicated to the Honor (approx. Ό mile away); West Seneca Vietnam Veterans Monument (approx. Ό mile away); West Seneca Gatling Gun (approx. 0.3 miles away); Red Jacket (approx. 0.3 miles away); Beef on Weck (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Seneca.
Regarding Ebenezer House. The marker refers
this page online
Also see . . . Inspirationalists. A brief description of the "Community of True Inspiration" or "Ebenezer Society". (Submitted on September 14, 2013, by James Pace of West Seneca, New York, USA.)
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 7, 2019
2. NRHP Plaque
Fixed to the front of the house. Funded by the William G. Pomeroy Foundation 2013.
Photographed by James Pace, September 9, 2013
3. Ebenezer House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2013, by James Pace of West Seneca, New York, USA. This page has been viewed 1,422 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 9, 2013, by James Pace of West Seneca, New York, USA. 2. submitted on April 7, 2019, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 3. submitted on September 9, 2013, by James Pace of West Seneca, New York, USA. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
