The Hardwick Veteran's Memorial was dedicated in 2008. Initially it included the names of 230 service members from Hardwick, but more names have been added every year.
The Hardwick Fire Department was officially founded in 1899 when the city purchased 3 fire extinguishers. The first fire truck was purchased in 1929 and construction of the current building began in 1959.
This building originally served as Hardwick's Presbyterian Church before being sold and becoming the Hardwick Community Church. After that congregation also dissolved, the Arthur Moeller Legion Post #478 purchased it in 1985. It was named a…
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hardwick, Minnesota. Founded as a German Lutheran Church in 1894, the congregation which would become Zion built their first church building in 1901. The current building was finished on October 31, 1948 and the…
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hardwick, Minnesota. Founded as a German Lutheran Church in 1894, the congregation which would become Zion built their first church building in 1901. The current building was finished on October 31, 1948 and the…
This book was released by the Hardwick Community Club in the spring of 1992 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Hardwick's founding. The book uses newspaper records and Hardwick municipal records to provide a history of the community of the…
The Mount Zion Women’s Sisterhood publicized the ideal Jewish home. Here, in 1949, they are seen modeling how to set the table properly for the Jewish holidays.
Designed by Bauhaus architect Eric Erich Mendelsohn, construction at Mount Zion Temple's current home began in 1953. This black and white image taken in 1955 captures the exterior of the structure, facing the educational wing.