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Paisley is now an unincorporated community, a village in the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Paisley is defined by its position at the confluence of the Saugeen River and the Teeswater River.

History

Historic Hose Tower in Paisley built in 1891

Paisley began, with the settlement in 1851 of Simon Orchard and Samuel T. Rowe at the site of what would become the village of Paisley.

Sources

  • Robertson, Norman (1906). "The History of the County of Bruce and of the minor municipalities therein, Province of Ontario, Canada". William Briggs (via ouroots.ca). Retrieved 2008-10-09.

Paisley website

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