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Small town charm, natural beauty, endless possibilities.
Hawthorne exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The community is close-knit, with a strong sense of local pride and a focus on preserving its natural resources. It's a place where neighbors know each other and community events are well-attended.
City Snapshot
Population
1,478
County
Putnam County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$49,479
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This Week
Hands-On Science Exhibit Invention of Cool Final Weekends
2026-09-03 at 10:00 AM
Little Sparks at the Cade Museum
2026-09-03 at 10:15 AM
Ripple Musical Theatre and Jazz Dance Classes
2026-09-03 at 4:00 PM
Celebrate the Legacy of Filmmaker Luis Valdez
2026-09-03 at 6:00 PM
Blackadder Brewing Co. - Shanties and Maritime Songs of the Sea
2026-09-03 at 6:00 PM
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