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Date: 7 Jun 91 18:36:31 GMT
From: "Glenn R. Stone" <gs26@prism.gatech.edu>
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Subject: Local Calling Areas (was Surprise!!)
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In <telecom11.426.3@eecs.nwu.edu> dblyth@oatseu.daytonoh.ncr.com
(Dennis Blyth) writes:

> In Cincinnati Bell territory, one can call from a residence phone in
> Hamilton, Ohio (about 30 miles north of the Ohio river) to the
> Cincinnati International airport ... about 15 miles south of the
> Ohio river...

The Metro Atlanta calling area extends for 80 some miles in a couple
directions ... it'll be in its own area code in March, 1992.

Whee, life in the big city.

Can anybody top that?  (Cobb, Fulton, Dekalb, and portions of
Cherokee, Henry, Paulding, Gwinnett, Clayton counties ...)


Glenn R. Stone    gs26@prism.gatech.edu