The granite church was built in 1850 by local stonemasons .
The granite church was paid for primarily by Creighton and Meade , but also by Creighton 's wealthy neighbors , including US Navy Commodore Matthew C. Perry , James Watson Webb , William Aspinwall , and Ambrose Kingsland .
The granite church was built in 1850 by local stonemasons and paid for primarily by Creighton and Meade , but also by Creighton 's wealthy neighbors , including US Navy Commodore Matthew C. Perry , James Watson Webb , William Aspinwall , and Ambrose Kingsland .