Fulton County, Pennsylvania

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Fulton County Courthouse
Fulton County Courthouse
administration
US state : Pennsylvania
Administrative headquarters : McConnellsburg
Foundation : April 19, 1851
Made up from: Bedford County
Area code : 001 717
Demographics
Residents : 14,261  (2000)
Population density : 12.6 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 1134 km²
Water surface : 1 km²
map
Map of Fulton County within Pennsylvania
Website : fulton.sapdc.org

Fulton County is a county in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States . At the 2000 census , the county had 14,261 people and a population density of 13 people per square kilometer. The county seat is McConnellsburg .

history

Fulton County was formed from Bedford County on April 19, 1851 and named after Robert Fulton .

Seven buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of July 23, 2018).

geography

The county has an area of ​​1134 square kilometers, of which one square kilometer is water.

Cities and towns

Map of Fulton County
Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1900 9924 -
1910 9703 -2.2%
1920 9617 -0.9%
1930 9231 -4%
1940 10,673 15.6%
1950 10,387 -2.7%
1960 10,597 2%
1970 10,776 1.7%
1980 12,842 19.2%
1990 13,837 7.7%
2000 14,261 3.1%
1900-1990

2000

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Fulton County in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey . Retrieved February 22, 2011
  2. Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed July 23, 2018.
  3. Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
  4. Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011

Web links

Commons : Fulton County, Pennsylvania  - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Coordinates: 39 ° 55 ′  N , 78 ° 7 ′  W