Big Island
Big Island is an island in Fulton, Indiana. Big Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Big Hill, as well as near the village Athens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fulton County Airport and Fulton County Courthouse.
Fulton County Airport
Aerodrome
Fulton County Airport is two miles east of Rochester, in Fulton County, Indiana. It is owned by the Fulton County Airport Authority.
Fulton County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Bugdog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fulton County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Rochester, Indiana. It was built in 1895–1896, and is a four-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style limestone building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochester and Athens.
Rochester
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rochester is the county seat of Fulton County, Indiana, USA, and is the only city there. Its name comes from the much larger city in New York, USA. Its proximity to South Bend and Fort Wayne makes it a handy place to stay and maybe visit if everything closer is taken, without being too far away or too expensive.
Athens
Village
Athens is an unincorporated community hamlet in Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana, originally called Hoover Station. A post office established as Grant, on December 20, 1875, was moved to Hoover Station in 1883; Hoover Station was a waystation for the Chicago and Atlantic Railway, where Jacob Hoover was the postmaster and kept a general store with his brother.
Big Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Fulton County, Indiana, United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Fulton, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.05377° or 41° 3′ 14″ northLongitude
-86.17698° or 86° 10′ 37″ westElevation
781 feet (238 metres)Open location code
86HM3R3F+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 175720546OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Big Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Indiana, Fulton County)”
- Cebuano: “Big Island”
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Localities in the Area
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