Five Mile Fork, Virginia

Five Mile Fork is an unincorporated community in Spotsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

This was a post World War II housing development for working-class residence of the area.

Spotsylvania's population doubled from 1970 to 1980 with much of the development centered on the Route 3 (Plank Road) corridor.

Brumley also ran a blacksmith, turning the forge and performed farrier work.

The Brumley's also raised hogs, ran a slaughterhouse and held turkey shoots.

The store site and home was sold in 1985 to Mt Hope Church and is at the entrance to their parking lot.

Map of Virginia highlighting Spotsylvania County