Welcome to Foster ...Foster is located in Mathews County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Foster, you might consider that their post office opened in 1892. Foster is near sea level<2>. Time Zone: Foster lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Foster: 804 & 686<3> The ZIP code for Foster: 23056<4> Communities Also Named Foster ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 41 communities that are also named Foster - they are located in British Columbia, California (2), Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan (3), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana (2), Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (3), Quebec, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (3), Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Foster. Communities near Foster ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Foster.
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 Foster. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Foster. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Foster. 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 Foster. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Foster. See our Newspapers Page for Foster. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Foster ...Looking for more information about Foster? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Foster, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Foster. Adding Foster to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Foster in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Foster was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Foster. Footnotes ...
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