Pleasant River, Nova Scotia
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Pleasant River in Nova Scotia
Pleasant River is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia,[1] located in the Region of Queens Municipality.
Pleasant River was first settled by a man named Zenas Waterman Sr. in October, 1802.[1] On 4 August 1856, a church was opened in Pleasant River.[1] A gold mine called the "Pleasant River Barrens" operated here from 1890 until its closure in 1913.[2]
The population of Pleasant River in 1956 was 97.[1]