Ebenezer, Missouri

Ebenezer is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Missouri, United States.[1] It lies two miles north of McDaniel Lake north of Springfield and 1.25 miles east of Route 13. The community is at the head of the King Branch of the North Dry Sac River.[2]

A post office called Ebenezer was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1901.[3] Ebenezer is a name of biblical origin, appearing in I Samuel 7:12.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ebenezer, Missouri
  2. Ebenezer, MO., 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1961 (1976 rev.)
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  4. "Greene County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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