The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring Fulton County on the occasion of its One Hundred Seventy-fifth Anniversary. Established on April 1, 1850, and named after the inventor of the steamboat, Robert Fulton, the county has developed a rich history characterized by impressive growth and a strong sense of community. The resolution acknowledges the contributions of Fulton County's residents, who have demonstrated civic-mindedness and a commitment to the well-being of their communities, setting a commendable example of responsible citizenship.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of vibrant communities for the stability and survival of the state, noting that Fulton County continues to thrive with vitality and optimism. It recognizes the county's schools, businesses, and civic organizations for upholding values essential to Ohio's success. In conclusion, the Senate commends Fulton County for its significant milestone and extends best wishes for its future prosperity, with a copy of the resolution to be transmitted to the county.