West Hopkinton had its own post office which opened on May 29, 1857; a small railroad depot on the original Contoocook River Railroad line, the Rowell's Covered Bridge and New Henniker Bridge.
West Hopkinton had its own post office established on May 29, 1857, along with a railroad station situated near the Contoocook River Railroad line. The town also had access to two bridges: the Rowell's Covered Bridge and the New Henniker Bridge.