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Home Illinois Whiteside County Fulton Historical Markers The Market Place

The Market Place

Fulton, IL , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 41° 52' 7.86", -90° 10' 2.700012"
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Early Fulton communal activity centered around this trigon. The ferry, powered successively by man, horse and steam, landed at its north end. Stores, hotels, warehouses and saloons faced all three sides. Later the sawmills rented it to store huge piles of lumber. It became a city park in 1958.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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