The South Platte » Gilpin County » Central City » Colorado » St. Paul's Episcopal Church St. Paul's Episcopal Church Details 1873, Newton D. Owen. 220 E. High St. Local stonemasons labored on this sandstone landmark with its lancet openings and spired belfry. The church was designed by a local amateur architect and built by a local stonemason and contractor, M. H. Root. Writing Credits Author: Thomas J. Noel