The courthouse has an art deco design and includes light fixtures and the external façade. The use of a stylized “u” that looks like a “v” was widely panned at the time. In addition to the plaques for the present… read more
The airport was initially constructed in the 1930s, probably the late 1930s, by the WPA with three turf runways. These are still being used, one is now concrete, one asphalt, the last is still turf.
Presently a middle school, the Fulton High School building was constructed by the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works in 1938. An addition to the building was completed at a later date with the high school moving to the newer… read more
The Fulton State Hospital was the first mental health facility west of the Mississippi, opening originally in 1851. During the 1930s, an extensive building program transformed the hospital. The building projects included: An addition to the clinic building, a power… read more
George Washington Carver school was a school for African American students in Fulton during segregation. It underwent integration in the 1960s. While the structure is now abandoned, there are hopes that it can be rehabilitated. The school’s namesake was present… read more
Large park that was developed into a municipal park at the end of CCC Company 3731’s tenure in Fulton. The company had used the land where the park was developed for their quarters, primarily doing agriculture work such as terracing,… read more