BLOSSOM
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- Location
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NYS Historic
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Site
- 431 Main Street, Elma, NY
- 42.856892, -78.692665
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Elma Historical Society
BLOSSOM
Inscription
BLOSSOMRELIGIOUS SOCIETY KNOWN AS
EBENEZERS NAMED THIS HAMLET
UPPER EBENEZER IN 1844.
NAME WAS CHANGED TO
BLOSSOM CA. 1866.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2016
The hamlet of Blossom, located in the Town of Elma, was originally named Upper Ebenezer after the religious group named the Ebenezers. The Ebenezers changed their name to the Blossom Religious Society and in turn changed the name of the hamlet to Blossom around 1866.