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Fulton County is divided into 8 Civil Townships as follows: Aubbeenaubbee,
Henry, Liberty, Newcastle, Richland, Rochester, Union and Wayne.
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Fulton County was organized February 4, 1836 becoming effective April 1,
1836.
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Rochester was selected as the County Seat the second Monday of June
1836. Laid out in 1835 by A. Chamberlin and L. N. Bozarth, by 1849 it
contained three stores, two taverns, two neat churches, an Odd Fellows Hall,
excellent county buildings, 60 dwelling houses and 300 inhabitants.
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According to the Society of Indiana Pioneers, an individual was a pioneer
of our county if they resided here on or before December 31, 1840.
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Indiana automobile License Plates issued in Fulton County start with the
prefix 25 because it is the twenty-fifth county in alphabetical listing.
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