Ebenezer, also known as New Ebenezer, is a ghost town in Effingham County, Georgia, United States, along the banks of Ebenezer Creek. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as Ebenezer Townsite and Jerusalem Lutheran Church in 1974.The town was established in 1734 by 150 Salzburg Protestants who had been expelled from the Catholic Archbishopric of Salzburg in present-day Austria by edict.