About Cumberland

Located on the outskirts of Providence, Rhode Island, Cumberland can be found along the I-95 on the Rhode Island-Massachusetts border. Historically part of the original Plymouth Colony, Cumberland encompasses a rich heritage and diverse culture within its 32,000-person community. Residents of a Cumberland house or apartment for rent find that the town’s spectacular location on Valley Falls Pond and Happy Hollow Pond makes for marvelous views and intriguing sunsets. Besides the interstate system, residents can also use the regional rail that provides service into Providence. Additionally, Boston is only 45 miles north of Cumberland and provides an attractive alternative to working in Providence. The popular Nine Men's Misery is a tomb found at a former Trappist monastery in the area. Another popular attraction is the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor. The Cumberland Public School system includes 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and a high school. The latter is receiving ongoing renovations until 2010 and features a recently completed Wellness Center that provides students with fitness, exercise, and recreation facilities. Residents of an apartment or home rental in Cumberland eagerly anticipate the Arnold Mills Fourth of July Parade and Road Race, Blackstone River Theatre Celtic Festival, and Cumberlandfest.

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