Cumberland Monastery Trails
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Cumberland Monastery Trails
Monastery Trails Scale:: 1:3,600 1 Inch = 300 Feet 71°25'20"W 71°25'15"W 71°25'10"W 71°25'5"W Cumberland Monastery Trails 71°25'0"W 71°24'55"W 71°24'50"W 71°24'45"W 71°24'40"W 71°24'35"W 71°24'30"W 71°24'25"W 71°24'20"W AN 41°56'50"N GE LL 71°24'15"W 71°24'10"W 71°24'5"W 71°24'0"W SHIRLEY DR 41°56'50"N RD C OR HA M IN BE 41°56'45"N H IL LR D R WD LO R KA D 41°56'40"N AR WI L SOJ CAROL DR PA LO R DR A N L EL G D D RD 41°56'45"N R O FERNCR E S T DR 41°56'40"N BR K OO OO LN th to Cartpa es lin r e Pow Ho m Ca es rtp tea at d h NINE-MEN'S-MISERY oop ss rd L CR LL ST LE GA TE RD SALVA 41°56'25"N S CT E RD DU K es te a d T TS Lo op OF Ho m AV ANIA V L Y NS PEN N in yT rai l se r LE N s Mi EL By-P as Trail Monk T NAS e Lo op Tr a E H N J K O2 L O1 A M B C il TRAIL-Center Lines TRAIL TYPE 41°56'0"N 41°55'55"N A WK MO H Minor - Not Maintained BLDG_IDS Minor - Alternate A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O1 O2 Major - Cartpaths 41°55'50"N Major - Stonedust Trail Entrance Foot Paths Monastery_Fences T T PL S H 71°25'5"W LY N C H S U C Miles 0.25 0 BS T 71°25'0"W 71°24'55"W Below Trails Overlay of RIGIS 2011 Aerial Photograqphy ~ 1" = 300' :: 1:3,600 71°24'50"W 71°24'45"W 71°24'40"W ST N GA RD ST 0.5 HOMER CT 71°24'35"W A ND EN 71°24'30"W 71°24'25"W The trails are open and free to hike during the daylight hours. Access to the trails are marked in red on the map. There is no access to the trails through the fenced in Play Ground. Enjoy the trails & leave nothing behind but your footprints. BLDG_DESC Church (1928) Courtyard Tof Guesthouse CA S E Porters Lodge N SE Garage and Later Barn Original 1900 Monastery Old Cow Barn Ice House - Milk Processing Area Hay Barn Horse Barn Boiler Room Cold Storage West Wing (1931) Scriptorium Cloister Areas East Wing (1902) Novitate (1937) Corridor Corridor Leading to Novitiate 0.75 71°24'20"W 71°24'15"W 71°24'10"W ST 71°24'5"W HINES RD D 71°25'10"W AV R 71°25'15"W 0.125 AV N ST 0.25 E O E D C AY L RO AL SD EN EN 71°25'20"W C R ST IS R M W R BA T BL LA Ponds T RE ST UX Brooks & Streams IN G PP IE I WH 41°55'45"N M LE S Monastery_Perimeter LE 71°24'0"W Nine Men's Misery Length -&- Condition of Major Trails Beauregard Trail Field By-Pass Monk's Quarry Trail Nine Men's Misery Old Road Whipple Loop Trail Material Greystone cartpath Dirt Cartpath Gravel Cartpath Greystone cartpath Gravel & Broken Asphalt Gravel Cartpath MILES 1.19 0.37 0.73 0.86 0.42 0.95 26 September 1902- ( DB_52-PG_163) - Matthew Harkins Grants to The Cistercian Agricultural Society 227.5 acres known as the “Abigail Whipple Homestead Farm” on the westerly side of Diamond Hill Road. (also Known as the Bishop Harkins Brook Farm 1912- ( DB_58-PG_123) - The Cistercian Agricultural Society changes their name to The Cistercian Monastery. ss 1923- ( DB_67-PG_417) – William R. Follett and Lester H. Follett Grants to The Cistercian Monastery a tract of land containing 16-acres a half mile from the village of Berkeley; also 18 lots on a plat of land Surveyed by Horace Kent (PLBK_1-PG_23) a By-P 18 May 1909- ( DB_57-PG_376) - John M. Murphy Grants to The Cistercian Agricultural Society the “Jason Sprague Farm” located south of the highway leading from Ashton to Adamsdale, Mass. Nine men escaped the ambush of Captain Pierce’s men in near by Central Falls only to be captured and slaughtered at this spot by Native Americans Loyal to King Phillip, Chief of the Wampanoag Tribe. The Cistercian Monks found a stone cairn at this spot where the settlers are believed to have buried the nine men found tortured and killed. The Monks replaced the found stone cairn with a stone and mortar cairn made with the original stones in 1928. The same year the State of Rhode Island also erected a concrete pier with a brass plaque which reads: “Nine Men’s Misery - on this spot where they were slain by the Indians were buried the nine soldiers captured in Pierce’s Fight March 26, 1676” 14 May 1951 (DB_113-PG_350) - The Cistercian Abbey of the Strict Observance Grants to the College of Our Lady of the Valley sixteen parcels of land that comprise the “Cistercian Monastery Land” Map prepared by: Edward J. OBrien, PLS Date: 7/5/2012 [email protected] Disclaimer: This Trail Map is not the product of a Professional Land Survey. It was created by request for the Cumberland Conservation Commission for general reference, informational, planning and guidance use, and is not a legally authoritative source as to location of natural or manmade features. Proper interpretation of this (map, data, or geospatial product) may require the assistance of appropriate professional services. The Cumberland Conservation Commission makes no warranty, express or implied, related to the spatial accuracy, reliability, completeness, or currentness of this map. 08 November 2004 – (DB_1236-PG_298) Mayor Daniel J McKee Signs a “Conservation Easement and Restrictive Covenants” on behalf of the Town of Cumberland to maintain in perpetuity the approximately 525 acres (more or less) of former “Cistercian Monastery Land” in a state that will be retained forever in it’s open, natural, scenic, historic, ecological condition, or educational condition and to prevent any use of the Premises that will significantly impair or interfere with the conservations values of the former “Cistercian Monastery Land” ail y Tr Insite Professional Complex ~ Suite #1 1539 Fall River Avenue Seekonk, Ma 02771 TEL: (508) 336-4500 Ext. 310 Fax: (508) 336-4558 [email protected] http://www.insiteengineers.com/ DATA SOURCEs: RIGIS - Rhode Island Geographic Information System "Data available from U.S. Geological Survey, Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center, Sioux Falls, SD." USGS: National Elevation Dataset 1/9 Arc-Second (NED 1/9) iser 's M InSite Engineering Services, LLC Men Print Donated By: 18 December 1968 – (DB_216-PG_192) - The College of Our Lady of the Atonement, Formerly know as the College of Our Lady of the Valley, Grants to the Town of Cumberland “Cistercian Monastery Land” subject to the terms of covenants made with the State of Rhode Island. e Nin 27 September 1968 – (DB_215-PG_277) – The Town of Cumberland with the assistance of the State of Rhode Island Green Acres Land Acquisition Act, Chapter 174 of the 1964 Public Laws covenants an agreement with the State that the “Cistercian Monastery Land” be used for the purpose of recreation or conservation only. Nine Men's Miser y 21 March 1950 – FIRE The Woonsocket Call reports the next day: “A fierce fire which raged uncontrollably despite the efforts of massed Blackstone Valley fire companies, destroyed the three-story guest house, the adjoining chapel, and badly damaged the infirmary of our Lady of the Valley Monastery of the Cistercian monks last night. Damage was estimated at $2,000,000.” “There was speculation today weather the monks would rebuild the burned-out structures since they had made preliminary plans to leave Cumberland to settle on the Alta Crest 700-acre farms in Spencer, Mass.” Trail 1923-1945 - The Cistercian Abbey of the Strict Observance continues to purchase land, expanding and enlarging their land holdings. NINE-MENS-MISERY Nam e 41°56'5"N PLAY GROUND gard L oop O ld R oad Fie ld B y -P ass pp l Library Beaur e Legend T AV DR I F ERY G 41°56'0"N 41°55'55"N ET WAUMS D e Loop Trail hi 41°56'15"N D NS T R NARGA Monk's Irrigation Pond W E MO Whippl 41°56'5"N E GR AV GH L A NH 41°56'10"N CAR PE GAR NTER DEN 'S E RD 41°56'10"N rr y s Qua Mo n k GAT E DR B R ID G RE D s Qu a r r y Tr a il STONE Nin e Me DR n's N Monk's Quarry 41°56'20"N il Tra er y Mi s ens eM E GL 41°56'20"N 41°56'15"N 41°56'30"N 1" = 200' :: 1:2,400 41°55'50"N 41°55'45"N Monastery Trails Scale:: 1:3,600 1 Inch = 300 Feet 41°56'25"N C ST WI RO 'S BI N WN RO CA D AV Veronica Geddes Bowen Wildlife Preserve a By-P ha Orc Old 41°56'30"N ST L AN D E IS RH O H N OD L RA Y MW BO 41°56'35"N GHA WY DE T IN NOT S D LR HIL ND NE MO LI LN AR CE D D OO R D IA YW AR PO WE F F DR R WO D M 41°56'35"N SHE W A FALST