Fulton County Map, Arkansas
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Fulton County, Arkansas
Fulton County sits in north-central Arkansas, deep in the Ozarks. Salem, the county seat, is a small town with a big heart.
The county is a paradise for outdoor people, with the Spring River and Mammoth Spring State Park as major attractions. Mammoth Spring is one of the world’s largest springs, producing 9 million gallons of water hourly.
Despite its rural nature, the county has a surprising amount of history. Fulton County Museum in Salem is a good starting point for exploring the history of Fulton County.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Fulton County |
| County Seat | Salem |
| Population | Approximately 12,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Salem, Mammoth Spring, Viola, Cherokee Village (part), Horseshoe Bend (part), Ash Flat (part), Hardy (part) |
| Interstates and Highways | U.S. Route 62, U.S. Route 63, U.S. Route 412, State Route 9, State Route 87, State Route 175 |
| FIPS Code | 05-049 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 620 square miles (Land: 618 sq mi, Water: 2 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Ozark County, Missouri (Northwest), Howell County, Missouri (North), Oregon County, Missouri (Northeast), Sharp County (East), Izard County (South), Baxter County (West) |
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| State | Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 36.3780° N, 91.8318° W |
| Etymology | Named after William Savin Fulton, the last governor of the Arkansas Territory |
| Major Landmarks | Mammoth Spring State Park, Spring River, Fulton County Courthouse, South Fork Spring River, Lake Norfork (nearby) |
| Website | Fulton County Website |
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