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Fostoriafŏstôr'ēə, city (1990 pop. 14,983), Hancock, Seneca, and Wood counties, NW Ohio; inc. 1854. A trade and shipping center for a livestock and farm area, Fostoria has facilities for processing grain, flour, and soybeans. Its manufactures include carbon products, iron castings, and automotive and electrical equipment.
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- Foster, Charles
Foster, Charles, 1828–1904, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (1891–93), b. Seneca co., Ohio. He was long identified with the business interests of Fostoria, Ohio—named for C. W. Foster, his fath...
