Camping, hiking, paddling, fishing and access to the Appalachian Trail.
Warren County · Northwest New Jersey
Hardwick Township
Forest · Lake · River · Historic Landscape
One of New Jersey's most rural and preserved communities, shaped by farms, forests, lakes, historic sites and the Delaware Water Gap.
Preserved Northwest New JerseyWorthington State Forest
White Lake
Millbrook Village
Old Mine Road
Pahaquarry history
White Lake
Millbrook Village
Old Mine Road
Pahaquarry history
NJTGO coverage: Hardwick is a rural, preservation-heavy Warren County township that includes the former Pahaquarry Township. Municipal boundaries matter because Blairstown, Columbia and other mailing addresses can appear on properties physically inside Hardwick.
1,5982020 Census population
~36.5 sq. mi.Township land area
~75%Land preserved in some form
1997Pahaquarry merged into Hardwick
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Hardwick at a Glance
Hiking, paddling, fishing and wildlife habitat in a major county preserve.
Historic nineteenth-century village and one of Hardwick's strongest heritage attractions.
1812 stone farmhouse preserved by the Hardwick Township Historical Society.
Active Scout camp and primary filming location for the original Friday the 13th. Visit only during authorized events.
Historic Delaware River corridor, former mining landscape and National Park Service lands.
Community Institutions
Houses of worship, cemeteries and memorial sites belong here rather than in the Business directory.
Historic church ruins and cemetery recognized as part of Hardwick's preserved local heritage.
Preserves local history and the Vass Farmstead.
Current October 2026 Township Calendar
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