Fosters, Alabama
| Fosters, Alabama | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Fosters, Alabama  Fosters, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°05′41″N 87°41′09″W / 33.09472°N 87.68583°WCoordinates: 33°05′41″N 87°41′09″W / 33.09472°N 87.68583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Tuscaloosa |
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 35463 |
| Area code(s) | 205 |
| GNIS feature ID | 156372[1] |
Fosters is an unincorporated community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. Fosters is located along U.S. Route 11 and U.S. Route 43, 10.4 miles (16.7 km) southwest of Tuscaloosa. Fosters has a post office with ZIP code 35463.[2][3] Fosters is named in honor of the family of James Foster, who settled in the area in 1818.[4]
References
- ↑ "Fosters". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 59. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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