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| | Cumberland Furnace, Tennessee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Cumberland Furnace, Tennessee is an unincorporated community in northern Dickson County, Tennessee largely immediately west of State Route 48. |
 | | It was the site of a large 19th century iron works, inititated by Nashville, Tennessee founder James Robertson and later operated by the "The Iron Master of Middle Tennessee", Montgomery Bell, among others. |
 | | A population for Cumberland Furnace is difficult to estimate, as it is neither an incorporated town nor a census-designated place, but the immediate area would seem to have a few hundred residents, while the area served by the Post Office, which included the nearby town of Slayden, Tennessee, would seem to be well over 1,000. |
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