Notable Figures

Modern-day figures of note around the township. Founding-era people are organized by what made them notable, on the Historical Archive shelf: Hartwell Timber Co. (the company and its men), College Origins (the founders of Oakridge), and Founding and Town Origins (Elias Hartwell and the birth of Briarmont).

• Cordelia Lathrop

  
  Cordelia Lathrop

  Cordelia Lathrop was born in 1866, the year the camp became a town, and grew up in the rooms over her father's store on the mill road.

• Kristin Spurling

  
  Kristin Spurling

  Kristin Spurling is the harbormaster of Briarmont. She assigns the moorings, runs the fuel dock and keeps the college's research vessels and the fishing fleet out of each other's way.

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