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Welcome to Fultonham ...

The village of Fultonham is located in Muskingum County<1>.


The location of Fultonham has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Fultonham: FULL-tuhn-ham<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Fultonham, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1828.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Fultonham has a population of 163 people<4> (see below for details).

Fultonham is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Fultonham lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Fultonham lies within the (740) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Fultonham had an population of 163 people. This is a decrease of 7.39% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7.95% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Fultonham had a population of 176 people. This makes Fultonham the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 176 people, the population of Fultonham increased 16.56% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 151 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Fultonham.

Communities Also Named Fultonham ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Fultonham - it's located in New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fultonham.

Communities near Fultonham ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fultonham.

  • Newark
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Zanesville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Heath
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heath have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heath
    • Heath is located in Licking County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,035 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heath <6>
  • New Lexington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Buckeye Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckeye Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckeye Lake
    • Buckeye Lake is located in Licking County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,893 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckeye Lake <6>
  • Hebron
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hebron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron
    • Hebron is located in Licking County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,497 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hebron <6>
  • Crooksville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooksville
    • Crooksville is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,476 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crooksville <6>
  • South Zanesville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Zanesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Zanesville
    • South Zanesville is located in Muskingum County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,095 people
  • Roseville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Dresden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)

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 Fultonham. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fultonham.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fultonham. 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 Fultonham.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fultonham. See our Newspapers Page for Fultonham.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fultonham ...

Looking for more information about Fultonham? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fultonham, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fultonham.

Adding Fultonham to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Fultonham in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fultonham was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Fultonham post office opened in 1828.

We also found Fultonham in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fultonham.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fultonham. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Muskingum, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Fultonham. 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.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fultonham.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fultonham - 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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/




 

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