Complex sentence: In the early 1800s, the community, then called Hardeman Crossroads (or Hardeman Cross Roads) for an early landowner, grew to include several substantial buildings by the 1820s, including stores, saloons, and leather shops.
Split into simpler sentences: In the early 1800s, the community, then called Hardeman's Crossroads (or Hardeman Cross Roads) for an early landowner, grew. By the 1820s it included several substantial buildings, including stores, saloons, and leather shops.