Fostoria Area Chamber Of Commerce

Housing :
Many areas of the City are seeing new construction designed to suit any lifestyle. New condominiums are being built along both Fostoria Country Club (Fairway Estates) and Loudon Meadows (Loudon Meadows) golf courses. Fairway Estates is also offering lots for construction of single family homes as well. New condominiums have also been constructed on the north side of Fostoria as well, and development continues in the area of Fostoria High School on the west side of the community.

Fostoria Realtors:
American Heritage Realty, Inc.
1201 Perrysburg Road
Fostoria, OH 44830
419.435.6677
e-mail: pjshu@aol.com

Goddard, Murphy & Company
101 S. Main Street
Fostoria, OH 44830
419.435.9361

* The companies listed here are current members of the Fostoria Area Chamber of Commerce.

Education :
Although Fostoria is a small community of 15,000 it has both a public and parochial school system featuring classes and services Pre-K through 12.

Fostoria Community Schools
Fostoria Community Schools have a current enrollment of approximately 2,500 students. The district is comprised of six buildings plus the Administration Building . The Administration Building is located at 500 Parkway Drive.

Longfellow Elementary School
619 Sandusky Street, Fostoria, OH 44830
419.436.4135 FAX: 419.436.4155

Riley Elementary School
1324 Walnut Street, Fostoria, OH 44830
419.435.4145 FAX: 419.436.4158

Fostoria Middle School (grades 6-8)
1202 H. L. Ford Drive, Fostoria, OH 44830
419.436.4120 FAX: 419.436.4169

Fostoria High School
1001 Park Avenue, Fostoria, OH 44830
419.436.4110 FAX: 419.436.4118

St. Wendelin Schools
St. Wendelin has an enrollment of approximately 405 in elementary grades and approximately 218 in grades 9-12, for a current approximate enrollment of 625 students.

St. Wendelin Elementary School
and
St. Wendelin High School
533 N. Countyline Street

Terra Community College
TERRA COMMUNITY COLLEGE is a two-year accredited, state-supported, commuter college located twenty-three miles north of Fostoria in Fremont, Ohio. It has a long history of service to the community and of accomplishing its mission of providing students with the opportunity for quality learning experiences that are both accessible and affordable.

Terra offers many options for those who desire to take one course or a full curriculum leading to an Associate Degree in Applied Business, Applied Science, Arts, Individualized Study, Science or Technical Studies or the first two years of a bachelor's degree. Students who wish to continue their education may transfer credits to a four-year college or university.

Medical Services :
Fostoria Community Hospital
Fostoria Community Hospital serves Fostoria and area residents. A complete listing of information about the comprehensive services offered by Fostoria Community Hospital is located on their website.

Parks & Recreation Department :
The City of Fostoria has 8 parks including the Buckley Street Courts (featuring tennis and basketball), the Community Water park, with a fantastic pool and waterslide and Meadowlark Park, which hosts Junior Baseball, softball and an outdoor amphitheater.

The City also boasts 6 reservoirs which offer fishing, boating and scenic walking trails.

For more information on city parks or reservoirs contact:
Fostoria Parks and Recreation Department
213 S. Main Street
Fostoria , OH 44830
Phone: 419-435-8982 ext. 278
Fax: 419-435-4192
E-mail: parksandrec@ci.fostoria

Or visit the City's website: City of Fostoria

Culture
Fostoria is alive with a diverse population and celebrates it's diversity as well as its rich history. Each year the city is home to a Railroad Festival, an exciting Fourth of July celebration, and a Latino Festival.

The Fostoria Community Arts Council hosts children's art classes, concerts in the park and art exhibits while the Fostoria Historical Museum is available by appointment for personal tours.

Fostoria Community Arts Council
419-436-2787

Glass Heritage Gallery
419-435-5077
www.fostoriaglass.com

Railroad Festival & Fostoria Rail Preservation Society
419.435.1781,
www.FostoriaIronTriangle.com

Latino Festival
Contact the Chamber at 419-435-0486

Fostoria Historical Museum and Society
Leonard Skonecki 419-435-5538

Fostoria Community Arts Council
419-436-2787