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  1. Fulton County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Kentucky, with the Mississippi River forming its western boundary. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,515. [1] Its county seat is Hickman and its largest city is Fulton. [2]

  2. May 3, 2024 · Contents. 1 County Information. 1.1 Description. 1.2 County Courthouse. 1.3 Fulton County, Kentucky Record Dates. 1.4 Record Loss. 1.5 Boundary Changes. 1.6 Populated Places. 1.7 History Timeline. 2 Resources. 2.1 Bible Records. 2.2 Biographies. 2.3 Business, Commerce, and Occupations. 2.4 Cemeteries. 2.5 Census Records. 2.6 Church Records.

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  4. Fulton County's location on the Mississippi River in the southwest corner of Kentucky fits well with its namesake's fame and the mode of travel and trade that came to dominate that body of water during the nineteenth century.

  5. The History of Fulton. Founded 1859, Incorporated 1872. The Chickasaw Indians were the first known inhabitants of what is now Western Kentucky and Northwestern Tennessee with the name, Pontotoc, which means the “Land of the Hanging Grapes.” In 1811, Andrew Jackson purchased thousands of acres that came to be known as the Jackson Purchase.

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