Fulton Neighborhood
Fulton is a neighborhood in the Southwest community in Minneapolis. Its boundaries are West 47th Street to the north, Penn Avenue South to the east, West 54th Street to the south, and France Avenue South to the west. Nearby neighborhoods include Linden Hills to the north, Lynnhurst to the east, and Armatage to the south. The suburb of Edina lies to the south and west. West 50th Street is a major east–west thoroughfare bisecting the neighborhood. At its intersection with France Avenue is the upscale 50th & France commercial district, which lies along the border between Minneapolis and Edina.
In 2017 Fulton saw the killing of Justine Damond, in which a 40 year old Australian woman was shot and killed by police officer Mohamed Noor after calling 9-1-1 to report a possible assault behind her home.
Welcome to the Fulton Neighborhood!
Fulton is the quintessential Southwest Minneapolis neighborhood. We pride ourselves on our small-town feel and our friendliness.
Fulton’s boundaries span from France Avenue to Penn Avenue between West 47th Street and West 54th Street. We are a residential neighborhood that is bisected by West 50th Street. Fulton has three lively commercial nodes along West 50th Street at France, Xerxes and Penn Avenues.
Lake Harriet sits in Fulton’s northeast corner and Minnehaha Creek runs through it. Fulton is bounded by Linden Hills on the north, Armatage on the south and Lynnhurst neighborhood on the east. The city of Edina is Fulton’s neighbor to the west.
References:
“Fulton, Minneapolis” │ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulton,_Minneapolis
“About the Fulton Neighborhood” │ https://fultonneighborhood.org/about-fulton/