Ebenezer, New York
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Ebenezer is a
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in the town of West Seneca in Erie County, New York, United States. It was established as part of the Ebenezer Colonies in 1842 by the
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. After the community was annexed by the newly formed town of West Seneca in 1851, the Inspirationists moved on to the Amana Colonies in
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See also

* Ebenezer Colonies * New Ebenezer, New York


References

Hamlets in New York (state) Hamlets in Erie County, New York {{ErieCountyNY-geo-stub