Fostoria, Kansas
| Fostoria, Kansas | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Fostoria, Kansas  Fostoria, Kansas | |
| 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 | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 66426 |
| Area code(s) | 785 |
| GNIS feature 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]
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
External links
- Pottawatomie County Map, KDOT
Municipalities and communities of Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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