United Brethren Church may refer to:
the religious denomination:
- Church of the United Brethren in Christ
or it may refer to specific buildings/congregations:
- United Brethren in Christ (Cincinnati, Ohio), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Cincinnati, Ohio
- United Brethren Church (Aurora, Nebraska), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Hamilton County, Nebraska
- United Brethren Church (West Akron, South Dakota), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Union County, South Dakota
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