Ebenezer Lutheran Church
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First Lutheran congregation in Columbia. Church dedicated in this square in 1830 was burned by Union troops in 1865. It was rebuilt 1870, partly through aid of northern Lutherans, and used for Sunday School after present church was completed in 1931. Erected 1938 by the Columbia Sesquicentennial Commission of 1936
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