The Congregations of St. Peter’s United Protestant Evangelical Church (1832) and St. Paul’s Evangelical Protestant Church (1845) merged in 1948. Both had and still have a strong German influence on their tradition.

Ground was purchased in 1949 and ground was broken for building in October 1949. Building began in November 1950 the current building was dedicated. They became a "uniting" congregation 7 years before the merge by taking the name of St. Peter & St. Paul United Church. In 1957 they added the United Church of Christ to their name. In 1952, the parsonage was built.

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