Five Mile River is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in East Hants Municipality in Hants County.

A church was erected in the area in 1853 and consecrated on June 29th, 1856.

A new church was almost completed by June of 1881, and was consecrated on August 24th of the same year as the church of St. John the Baptist.

[3] 45°13′2″N 63°36′53″W / 45.21722°N 63.61472°W / 45.21722; -63.61472 (Five Mile River, Nova Scotia)

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