During World War II, Fulton County was home to Camp Ellis that was at that time the largest military installation in the United States. Today, Fulton County is known for the annual Spoon River Scenic Drive Fall Festival which occurs the first two weekends in October.
Fulton County is the name of eight counties in the United States of America. Most are named for Robert Fulton, inventor of the first practical steamboat: Fulton County, Arkansas, named after Governor William Savin Fulton.
Adjacent counties Cherokee County – northwest. Forsyth County – northeast. Gwinnett County – east. DeKalb County – east. Clayton County – south. Fayette County – south. Coweta County – southwest. Carroll County – west.
One traditional reasoning for the creation and location of so many counties in Georgia was that a country farmer, rancher, or lumberman should be able to travel to the legal county seat town or city, and then back home, in one day on horseback or via wagon.
Fulton County was formed from DeKalb County in 1853, and then consolidated with Milton and Campbell Counties in 1932. That's why it has such an unusual, elongated shape. Of Georgia's 159 counties, Fulton County was the 144th to be created.
Fulton County is home to 15 cities, including Georgia's Capital City, Atlanta.
Residential (new construction, demolitions, alterations, additions, renovations, sheds, fences, retaining walls) Commercial (new construction, interior alterations, additions, build-out, white box, demolitions) Trades/ MEPs (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Signs.
Yes, you typically need a permit to build a deck on your property. Check with your local building department for specific regulations. Permits help ensure your deck meets safety standards and local codes. Always obtain the required permits before starting construction.
This can be the Homeowner, Contractor, or Specialty Trade. If a Contractor or Specialty Trade is hired to do the work, the Homeowner cannot pull the permit.