Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Fostoria came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Fostoria in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Fostoria. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Fostoria data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Fostoria:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Fostoria is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Fostoria. See our Misc Page for Fostoria for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Fostoria:

Fostoria was mentioned in the following schedule:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)