Historical Marker

Ebenezer Church


One-half mile west. Organized by Rev. Adam Rankin, 1793-95. Rev. Robert Bishop came 1803 when stone church replaced log house. From 1810-18, these two were opposing leaders in stormy controversy in early history of Presbyterianism in Ky. Ephraim January donated land. He, other Revolutionary War veterans buried there. Church abandoned 1875, restored 1953.