The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗A post office called Paisley has been in operation since 1886. The community was named after the town of Paisley in Scotland. Earlier names for the area include Acron and Lightwood.
On the morning of February 2, 2007, a tornado touched down in the community and was blamed for at least 14 deaths.
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Start Paisley’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Paisley’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Paisley, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Paisley is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Paisley has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Methodist Episcopal Church, South, at Umatilla in Umatilla, 9.1 miles away.
Paisley and the nearest listed places
How a place gets 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 (5). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.




