Fulton Ghost Town
Multnomah County, Oregon45.4707, -122.6718
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 2.1 miDunthorpe, OR
- Mild months
- Mar–Oct8 of 12
- Elevation
- 50 ft16 m
Fulton is an abandoned town in Multnomah County, Oregon. It lies at about 50 feet above sea level.
On the map
- National Forest
- Private or unlisted
Star: Fulton. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Dunthorpe, OR, about 2.1 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Portland, OR, 4.7 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Kinton11 mi west
- New Era12 mi south
- Farmington13 mi west
- Champoeg19 mi southwest
- Mountaindale21 mi northwest
- Bull Run22 mi east
- Roy22 mi northwest
- Latourell23 mi east
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Willamette Moorage, Willamette Park. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run March to October, judging by NOAA normals from Portland Kgw-Tv. Snow is normal from January to February.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Portland Kgw-Tv station (USC00356749), 3.4 miles away. About 44.0 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Multnomah County, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 45.47067, -122.67176 |
| Elevation | 50 ft (16 m) |
| Sources | Wikidata Q130541508 |
Questions
Where is Fulton ghost town?
In Multnomah County, Oregon, at 45.4707, -122.6718. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Dunthorpe, OR, about 2.1 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Portland, OR, 4.7 miles away.
Can you visit Fulton?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Willamette Moorage, Willamette Park. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
When is the best time to visit Fulton?
Mild months here run March to October, judging by NOAA normals from Portland Kgw-Tv. Snow is normal from January to February.
Are there other ghost towns near Fulton?
Yes. Kinton (11 mi), New Era (12 mi), Farmington (13 mi), Champoeg (19 mi).
