Cumberland River

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Cumberland River Soundex Code R160

Wikipedia page about the Cumberland River

The Cumberland River is a major waterway of the Southern United States. The 688-mile long river drains almost 18,000 square miles of southern Kentucky and north-central Tennessee. The river flows generally west from a source in the Appalachian Mountains to its confluence with the Ohio River near Paducah, Kentucky, and the mouth of the Tennessee River. Major tributaries include the Obey River, Caney Fork River, Stones River, and Red River.