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Historic Plaque Program

Congratulations and
Welcome to the Historic Community of Ashton Mills

The Cumberland Planning Department is offering the homeowners of documented historic homes in the
town of Cumberland an opportunity to invest in an historic
plaque to fully display the historical significance of our beautiful
town.

Specifications:
Dimensions: Approx. 12” wide x 16” high
Materials: ½” MDO weatherproof maritime signboard: 2 coats
of oil-based primer, finished with 1 coat of oil based enamel.
Edges are with resin-sealed and double-coated. 1-Shot paint.
Picture molding frame representing roof peak.
Hardware: Holes are pre-drilled and (2) 2 ½ “ coated wood screws are provided.
Research: Documentation of age of home required and certified by the Cumberland Historic District
Commission.

Please enclose a check for $55.00 payable to Ould Colony Artisans and mail to: Planning
Department, Cumberland Town Hall, 45 Broad street, Cumberland RI 02864

---------------------------------Please complete this middle portion and return-----------------------------------

Name: ___________________________Name of Owner if different :___________________________________


Address *:____________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________Zip: _______________________
Telephone:(W)____________________(H)_____________________email_______________________________
Date Purchased and from whom:________________________________________________________
Helpful Information about the Building (append copies if necessary):_________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Our research will result in the following information being placed on the plaque **
Line 1: Built for, Built by, Home of ______________________________________________________________
Line 2: Name of original homeowner(s) ________________________________________________
Line 3: Occupation of original homeowner (optional)_________________________________
Line 4: Date of construction ________________________________

To be indicated at bottom of each plaque as acknowledgement and proof of research:


Ashton Mills Historic District

** Please note: the information to be painted on the plaques is not restricted to the above format. Please
contact a Cumberland Historic District Commission member for other suggestions. I hereby certify the
information to be placed on this plaque has been verified:__________________________________
for the Cumberland Historic District Commission

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