Richard Upjohn's reputation for the design of Gothic country churches derives largely from projects like St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Brookline. Designed in 1848 and begun in 1851, this church represents the oldest surviving example in New England of Upjohn's masonry Gothic designs. Its simple Gothic detailing constructed of local Roxbury puddingstone
Keith N. Morgan, "St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Rectory", [Brookline, Massachusetts], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/MA-01-BR20.
Buildings of Massachusetts: Metropolitan Boston, Keith N. Morgan, with Richard M. Candee, Naomi Miller, Roger G. Reed, and contributors. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2009, 501-502.
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