Fulton
Encyclopedia
People
- Robert FultonRobert FultonRobert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the first commercially successful steamboat...
(1765–1815), U.S. engineer and inventor, developed the first commercially successful steam-powered ship - Fulton (surname)Fulton (surname)Fulton is a surname and may refer to one of the following persons:* Alexander Fulton , founder of the Iowa State Agricultural Society* Alexander Fulton , founder of Alexandria, Louisiana...
, including list of people with the surname
United States
- Fulton, AlabamaFulton, AlabamaFulton is a town in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 308.-Geography:Fulton is located at 31°47'25.642" North, 87°43'58.544" West .According to the U.S...
- Fulton, ArkansasFulton, ArkansasFulton is a city in Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 245 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Hope Micropolitan Statistical Area...
- Fulton, CaliforniaFulton, CaliforniaFulton is a census-designated place in Sonoma County, California, United States. Fulton is just to the north of the city limits of Santa Rosa, and north-northeast of Sebastopol. Fulton has a post office with ZIP code 95439, which was established in 1871. The community is named after Thomas and...
- Fulton, IllinoisFulton, IllinoisFulton is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,481 at the 2010 census, down from 3,881 at the 2000 census. Fulton is located across the Mississippi River from Clinton, Iowa.-Geography:...
- Fulton, IndianaFulton, IndianaFulton is a town in Liberty Township, Fulton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 333 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Fulton is located at ....
- Fulton, KansasFulton, KansasFulton is a city in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. The population was 184 at the 2000 census.-History:During the American Civil War, Fort Lincoln was built and operated near Fulton as part of the Fort Scott defense, mostly as a prisoner-of-war camp...
- Fulton, KentuckyFulton, KentuckyFulton is a city in Fulton County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,775 at the 2000 census. It was once known as the "Banana Capital of the World" because 70% of imported bananas to the U.S. used to be shipped there . U.S...
- Fulton, MarylandFulton, MarylandFulton is an unincorporated community located at the southern tip of Howard County, Maryland.-History:Prior to 1805 Fulton was known as Queen Caroline Parish, then later as Hammond Directions. In 1878, it was referred to as "Water's Store," a name taken from postmaster Richard Waters.Henry Iager...
- Fulton, Michigan (disambiguation)
- Fulton, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Fulton, MississippiFulton, MississippiFulton is a city in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 3,882 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Itawamba County.This city is part of the Tupelo Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- Fulton, MissouriFulton, MissouriFulton is a city in Callaway County, Missouri, the United States of America. It is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,790 in the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Callaway County...
- Fulton, New York (disambiguation),
- Fulton, South DakotaFulton, South DakotaFulton is a town in Hanson County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 91 at the 2010 census.-History:...
- Fulton, TexasFulton, TexasFulton is a town in Aransas County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 census, this South Texas coastal fishing community had a population of 1,553...
- George W. Fulton MansionGeorge W. Fulton MansionThe George W. Fulton Mansion is one of the earliest Second Empire style buildings constructed in Texas and is one of the most important of the style in the Southwest United States still in existence. Colonel George Ware Fulton and Harriet Gillette Smith built the 3.5 story structure overlooking...
- George W. Fulton Mansion
- Fulton, TennesseeFulton, TennesseeFulton is a rural unincorporated community in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1827, Fulton is the oldest settlement in Lauderdale County.-History:...
- Fulton, WisconsinFulton, WisconsinFulton is a town in Rock County, Wisconsin, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 3,158. The unincorporated communities of Fulton and Indianford are located in the town.-Geography:...
, a town - Fulton (community), WisconsinFulton (community), WisconsinFulton is an unincorporated community located in the town of Fulton, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. Fulton is located at the junction of County Highways H and M, southwest of Edgerton....
, an unincorporated community
Other uses
- Fulton Financial CorporationFulton Financial CorporationFulton Financial Corporation is a U.S. regional financial services holding company, headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.Fulton Financial Corp. has $16.6 billion in assets, operates 8 affiliates with 271 banking centers providing financial services throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware,...
, a financial holding company - Fulton surface-to-air recovery systemFulton surface-to-air recovery systemThe Fulton surface-to-air recovery system is a system used by the CIA, United States Air Force and United States Navy for retrieving persons on the ground from an MC-130E Combat Talon I aircraft. It involves using an overall-type harness and a self-inflating balloon which carries an attached lift...
- Fulton Opera HouseFulton Opera HouseThe Fulton Opera House, also known as the Fulton Theatre or simply The Fulton, is a League of Regional Theatres class C regional theater located in historic downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania.-Building:...
See also
- Fulton County (disambiguation)
- Fulton Ferry (disambiguation)
- Fulton Township (disambiguation)
- Lord Fulton's committee report, a major review of the UK civil service