The Cumberland Historic District is a designated area in Cumberland, Maryland, recognized for its rich architectural and cultural heritage. It features a variety of historic buildings, including homes, churches, and commercial structures, primarily from the 19th and early 20th centuries. The district reflects the city's development during the industrial era, particularly its role in the coal and transportation industries. Visitors to the district can explore landmarks such as the Cumberland City Hall and the Allegany County Courthouse, both showcasing unique architectural styles. The area is also part of the larger National Register of Historic Places, highlighting its significance in American history and preservation efforts.