A Virtual Tour
Hardwick Common: A Tour of History
Welcome to Hardwick Common, the center of Village Life, for more than 250 years. The buildings surrounding it represent generations of community leaders long gone but still remembered.
This is a self-guided virtual tour through the past and present of the Hardwick Common. Click on the image or “read more” to view the buildings and their story at your convenience.
Available Buildings
The Old Town Hall
The Old Town Hall was built in 1833, and was part of a trend that separated church and state within communities. This was the time when frictions between opposing points of view in church parishes forced the establishment of separate churches, so towns needed a neutral setting to conduct civic business.