Methodist Episcopal Church

The Methodist Episcopal is the second church in the same village. Its house of worship was erected in 1873, under the efforts of Rev. A. H. Kinney, its first pastor. The foregoing organizations supply the spiritual wants of the township.

History of Mercer County, 1888, 

page 522.

In 1873, the Methodists built a church in the same village [New Hamburg].  Rev. A. H. Kinney was the first pastor.

History of Mercer County, 1877,

page 28