District · Foster, Rhode Island
Foster Center Historic District
The village center of Foster, listed on the National Register since 1974, centered on the town green with a still-functioning late-18th-century Town House.
Written from primary sources · register as of Sep 2026
- On record
- 5 independent storefronts
- Kinds
- 3 categories · Eat 1 · Drink 1 · Shop 3
- Location
- Addresses on record · plotted as collected
- Chains
- None, by policy · multi-site operators are removed as the re-check finds them
Plotted from the register's own address points · north up
| № | Name | Category | Address | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eat · 1 | ||||
| 01 | Shady Acres Diner Family-owned diner, also known locally as Apocalypse Cafe, serving breakfast and lunch since 1975. | Restaurant | 164 Danielson Pike | Listed · independent · address on record |
| Drink · 1 | ||||
| 02 | Nickle Creek Vineyard Family-owned vineyard and tasting room on 100+ acres of preserved farmland, with a restaurant and brewery on site. | Bar | 12 King Road | Listed · independent · address on record |
| Shop · 3 | ||||
| 03 | Locust Leaf Farm Family farm selling farm-fresh, grass-fed beef, lamb, and heritage poultry cut on-site. | Market | 5 East Killingly Road | Listed · independent · address on record |
| 04 | The Watering Hole Local package and liquor store. | Market | 185 Hartford Pike | Listed · independent · address on record |
| 05 | JP's General Store Convenience store and gas station serving the local community. | Market | 189A Hartford Pike | Listed · independent · address on record |
Neighbouring districts
Distance between district centroids, as the crow fliesChepachet · 5 on record · 13.6 km
Coventry · 5 on record · 16.2 km
Pascoag · 5 on record · 17.0 km
Harrisville · 7 on record · 19.9 km