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California (Daly City, South San Francisco, Palo Alto, Redwood City, Menlo Park, Mountain View, San Mateo, Santa Clara) August 2, 1997: split of 415; 651: Minnesota (St. Paul, Eagan, Lindstrom, Red Wing, Hastings, Stillwater, and a part of east-central Minnesota) July 12, 1998: split of 612; 652–654: not in use; available for geographic ...
Area codes 415 and 628 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the city of San Francisco and its northern suburbs in Marin County (across the Golden Gate), and the northeast corner of San Mateo County in the U.S. state of California.
Wyoming's numbering plan area and area code (blue) Area code 307 is the telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for the entire U.S. state of Wyoming.It is one of the 86 original North American area codes created by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1947.
Telephone dial number card of c.1948 with the local telephone number 4-5876 in Atlantic City, NJ, using the central office prefix 4, later converted to AT4 Face of a 1939 rotary telephone dial with the telephone number LA-2697, which includes the first two letters of Lakewood, New Jersey, as the central office prefix, later converted to LA6.
Seven-digit dialing is a telephone dialing procedure customary in some territories of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for dialing telephone numbers in the same numbering plan area (NPA). NANP telephone numbers consist of ten digits, of which the leading three are the area code. In seven-digit dialing it is not necessary to dial the ...
Worldwide distribution of country calling codes. Regions are coloured by first digit. Telephone country codes, but also sometimes referred to as country dial-in codes, or historically international subscriber dialing (ISD) codes in the U.K., are telephone number dialing prefixes for reaching subscribers in foreign countries or areas via international telecommunication networks.
The introduction of interchangeable codes required new technology for distinguishing a subscriber's intent of dialing seven or ten digits. Two methods were available, timing and extra prefixes. [2] In the timing solution, the switching equipment would wait for more digits only for a critical time-out interval of three to five seconds. Such ...
In 1947, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) devised the first nationwide telephone numbering plan and assigned the original North American area codes. The state of California was divided into three numbering plan areas (NPAs) with distinct area codes : 213 , 415 , and 916 , for the southern, central, and northern parts of the ...