Hardwick Civil War Monument

Historical marker location:

Hardwick, Massachusetts

( Memorial is at the intersection of Petersham Road (Massachusetts Route 32A) and Ruggles Hill Road, in the median on Petersham Road.)

Marker installed: 1889

The Massachusetts Bay Colony, founded in 1630, was one of the original 13 colonies that formed the United States. It played a significant role in the American Revolution and the formation of the new nation.