Welcome to Fosters Corner ...
Fosters Corner is located in Waldo County<1>.
The location of Fosters Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Fosters Corner: Fosters Cor. (or less commonly used: Fosters Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Fosters Corner for more information about variations on the name of Fosters Corner.
Fosters Corner is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Fosters Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Fosters Corner is located in the (207) area code.
Communities Also Named Fosters Corner ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maine communities named Fosters Corner: This one is located in Waldo County and the other is located in Cumberland County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fosters Corner.
Communities near Fosters Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fosters Corner.
- Belfast
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belfast
- Belfast is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,708 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belfast <4>
- China
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for China have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China
- China is located in Kennebec County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,339 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for China <4>
- Winterport
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winterport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterport
- Winterport is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,028 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winterport <4>
- Clinton
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
- Clinton is located in Kennebec County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,369 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>
- Benton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Searsport
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searsport
- Searsport is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,634 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Searsport <4>
- Lincolnville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincolnville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
- Lincolnville is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,252 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincolnville <4>
- Albion
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
- Albion is located in Kennebec County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,124 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <4>
- Unity
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unity have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unity
- Unity is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,111 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unity <4>
- Hope
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
- Hope is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,698 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fosters Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fosters Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fosters Corner. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fosters Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fosters Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Fosters Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fosters Corner ...
Looking for more information about Fosters Corner? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fosters Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fosters Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fosters Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Waldo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fosters Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |