Welcome to Fulton Center ...
So far, we found very little information about Fulton Center. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Fulton Center to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Fulton Center, please Contact Us.
Fulton Center would have been located within present day Fulton County<2>.
The location of Fulton Center has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
The pronunciation of Fulton Center: FOOL-tuhn<4>
A typical abbreviation for Fulton Center: Fulton Ctr. (or less commonly used: Fulton Cen., Fulton Cent. or Fulton Cntr.)
While the community is gone, the present day location for Fulton Center is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<5>.
Time Zone: The area where Fulton Center was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Fulton Center would have been located in the (309) area code.
Communities Also Named Fulton Center ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Fulton Center - it's located in Michigan.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fulton Center.
Communities near Fulton Center ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fulton Center.
- Canton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
- Canton is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,265 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <6>
- Havana
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
- Havana is located in Mason County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,945 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havana <6>
- Farmington
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,181 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <6>
- Lewistown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewistown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
- Lewistown is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,096 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown <6>
- Manito
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manito have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manito
- Manito is located in Mason County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,467 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manito <6>
- Cuba
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
- Cuba is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,149 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <6>
- Glasford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glasford
- Glasford is located in Peoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 949 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glasford <6>
- Avon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
- Avon is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 699 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avon <6>
- Yates City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yates City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yates City
- Yates City is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 641 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yates City <6>
- Saint David
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint David have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint David
- Saint David is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint David <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fulton Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fulton Center.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fulton Center. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fulton Center.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fulton Center. See our Newspapers Page for Fulton Center.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Fulton Center, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Fulton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Fulton Center. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fulton Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |