Cumberland Furnace Cumberland Furnace is an unincorporated community in northern Dickson County, Tennessee. It lies immediately west of State Route 48. It was the site of a large 19th century iron works, initiated by Nashville, Tennessee founder James Robertson. Major attractions include Nashcamp Bluegrass & Song Writing Camp, Cumberland Ridge Shooting Preserve and B & J Racing. Among the biggest companies in Cumberland Furnace are CKF Excavating LLC and Dickson County Solid Waste. Some of the best places to visit when you are in Cumberland Furnace is Shiloh Barbecue and Cumberland Ridge Shooting Preserve. Local churches include Sweet Home Church of Christ, Mt Olive Baptist Church and Calvary Episcopal Church among many others. Local businesses include Oil Master and Sanders Builders.