The German Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in Burlington in 1845.

[2] The Reverend Sebastian Barth, the first pastor, initially held services in a small frame house, and then in the basement of another church.

The first permanent home for the congregation was a small brick church that was built in 1848.

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