The Nast Trinity United Methodist Church is a historic congregation of the United Methodist Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Designed by leading Cincinnati architect Samuel Hannaford and built in 1881, it was the home of the first German Methodist church to be established anywhere in the world, and it was declared a historic site in the late twentieth century.
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