Trinity United Methodist Church is a historic

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building located near Ellett,

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. It was built between 1908 and 1910, and is a one-story, four-bay, nave plan brick structure. It has a two-stage corner tower, containing a vestibule at the northwest corner. The second stage of the tower takes the form of an open

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with sawn brackets supporting a conical cap with finial. A Sunday school wing added in 1961. an
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in 1989.

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