Cumberland, Rhode Island is a town in the northeast corner of the state. It's
known for its natural beauty, rich history, and Blackstone River mills. Settled
in 1635 and incorporated in 1746. Home to Ashton Village, which was
referenced in federal legislation establishing the Blackstone Valley National Historical Park.
Home to three historic mill villages on the Blackstone River, which have
been creatively redeveloped into residential Lofts and supporting lifestyle
businesses. Located between Providence and Boston, Lincoln has hundreds
of acres of preserved land for hiking, biking, and kayaking along the
remnants of the 45-mile Blackstone Canal, and a 14-mile bike path along the
river. The population was 36,405 at the 2020 census, making it the
seventh-largest municipality and the largest town in the state. Cumberland
is known for some of its popular attractions, which include Diamond Hill
Vineyards Phantom Farms. Blackstone River Bikeway.