Fostoria, Kansas
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Coordinates: 39°26′23″N 96°30′28″W / 39.43972°N 96.50778°WCoordinates: 39°26′23″N 96°30′28″W / 39.43972°N 96.50778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Pottawatomie |
Elevation | 1,473 ft (449 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 66426 |
Area code | 785 |
GNIS ID | 476080[1] |
Fostoria is an unincorporated community in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. Fostoria is 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Olsburg. Fostoria has a post office with ZIP code 66426.[2]
History[]
The first post office in Fostoria was established in 1884.[3]
Climate[]
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Fostoria has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[4]
Education[]
The community is served by Blue Valley USD 384 public school district.
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- ^ Climate Summary for Fostoria, Kansas
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Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Pottawatomie County, Kansas
- Unincorporated communities in Kansas
- Kansas geography stubs