Ebenezer Academy is a historic school building located at Rock Hill, South Carolina. It was built about 1860, and is a one-story, rectangular brick structure of simple design. The school was originally associated with Ebenezer Presbyterian Church until Rock Hill public schools were established about 1888 and was leased to York County for an elementary school. The school continued until 1950 when it was deeded back to the church. It is the oldest known school building standing in York County.[2][3]

Ebenezer Academy
Ebenezer Academy, November 2011
Ebenezer Academy is located in South Carolina
Ebenezer Academy
Ebenezer Academy is located in the United States
Ebenezer Academy
Location2132 Ebenezer Rd., Rock Hill, South Carolina
Coordinates34°58′1″N 81°3′6″W / 34.96694°N 81.05167°W / 34.96694; -81.05167
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1860 (1860)
NRHP reference No.77001234[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 16, 1977

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Kappy McNulty and Debbie Steverson (August 1976). "Ebenezer Academy" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. ^ "Ebenezer Academy, York County (2132 Ebenezer Rd., Rock Hill)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.