The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusCarlisle is a city in Lonoke County, Arkansas, United States. It is the easternmost municipality within the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area. Carlisle was incorporated in 1878. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 2,033.
Carlisle was established in 1878. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 2,214 to 2,033 (-8%). Half of its homes were built before 1977.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Carlisle yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Carlisle’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Carlisle’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Famous people from Carlisle
See all 3 →Carlisle, decade by decade
2000
3 historic places in Carlisle
3 places in Carlisle are on the National Register of Historic Places, the country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.
Where they are
When they were listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (4) and the National Register (1). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.




