Fulton County, New York Genealogy

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County Courthouse
County Office Building 223 West Main Street Johnstown, NY 12095 Ph:(518) 736-5555

County History 223 West Main Street Johnstown, NY 12095 Ph: (518) 736-5667

History



 * Named for Robert Fulton, inventor of first commercially practical steamboat.

Parent County

 * Created 18 April 1838 from Montgomery County.

Boundary Changes

 * Hamilton County was not fully organized until after 1860, so in 1838 it was attached to Fulton County.

Neighboring Counties
Hamilton | Herkimer | Montgomery | Saratoga

Newspapers
www.fultonhistory.com

This site includes newspapers for surrounding counties, as well.

Web Sites

 * The Fulton County NYGenWeb Project, an member of The NYGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Fulton County.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Fulton County. (Mirror site)
 * FamilySearch.org Family History Library catalog for Fulton County