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Founding Families
The pre-war generations of Briarmont's founding families — the Ashtons, Hales, and Briggs who settled the town's earliest homes...
College Origins
How a research institute on a timber baron's estate became Oakridge College — the founders, first students, and the stories of ...
Hartwell Timber Co.
The company that built the town: Elias Hartwell's timber operation, its rise and end, and the men who worked its camps and mills.
Founding & Town Origins
Where Briarmont began: the town's founding, the county's formation, and the documents and figures at the root of the record.
Town Legends
The oldest tales of the township. Legends from Briarmont's first century, kept as the town first told them.