Foster is an unincorporated community located in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States.
The Foster plantation produced sugarcane and rice before the American Civil War.
Foster had 60 residents, a steam gristmill and cotton gin, a physician, and semiweekly mail delivery in 1884.
The community gained notoriety for producing pecans in 1914, but by 1925, just 40 people were living in the village; in 1931, there was only one business mentioned and no population estimate.
[3] Foster is located on Farm to Market Road 359, 10 mi (16 km) northwest of Richmond in northwestern Fort Bend County.