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Census Data for Fosters Ridge

As far as we can tell, Fosters Ridge<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Fosters Ridge, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Birdseye
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Ferdinand
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferdinand have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferdinand
    • Ferdinand is located in Dubois County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferdinand <2>
  • English
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for English have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English
    • English is located in Crawford County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for English <2>
  • Alton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Alton is located in Crawford County
  • Santa Claus
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Carefree
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carefree have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carefree
    • Carefree is located in Crawford County
  • Huntingburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Leavenworth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Troy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Perry County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <2>
  • Dale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jasper
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Marengo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marengo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marengo
    • Marengo is located in Crawford County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marengo <2>
  • Continue List   (250 more) ...
    • Holland
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Tell City
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tell City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tell City
      • Tell City is located in Perry County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tell City <2>
    • French Lick
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)

Perry County ...

Fosters Ridge is located in Perry County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Perry County.

Miscellaneous Information for Fosters Ridge ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Perry County or the community of Fosters Ridge:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Fosters Ridge:
    • GNIS ID for Fosters Ridge: 452122
    • GNIS ID for Perry County: 451682
    • GNIS ID for State of Indiana: 448508
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Fosters Ridge is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Fosters Ridge.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fosters Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Perry County: www.perrycountyil.org/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Fosters Ridge may originally have been Foster's Ridge. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Fosters Ridge might be written as Foster Ridge. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Fosters Ridge.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Perry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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