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The Commonwealth of Kentucky is served by the following area codes: 270/364, which serve western Kentucky and the western half of South Central Kentucky; 502, which serves the Louisville and Frankfort areas; 606, which serves eastern Kentucky, including the Eastern Coalfield; 859, which serves the Lexington area and Northern Kentucky
Area code 209 was created in an area code split of area code 415 on October 26, 1957. On November 14, 1998, the southern half of this numbering plan area received the assignment of area code 559. On October 24, 2021, 209 was transitioned to 1+10-digit dialing despite not being part of an overlay complex at that time.
The local post office was first established as Merino (for the nearby Mt. Merino Seminary) on February 16, 1885. However, two area businessmen, R.M. Jolly and Edgar L. Bennett, anticipating the route of the Louisville, St. Louis, and Texas Railroad, purchased 315 acres (127 ha) of farmland at the site and then, with the help of the railroad's employees, platted a new community over the 1888 ...
1955: split to give New Brunswick its own 506 area code; Newfoundland was added to the service area when it joined Canada in 1949. When 506 was created, Newfoundland was assigned to the new code along with New Brunswick. In 1962, Newfoundland received its own code, 709. 2014: overlaid by 782; 851 reserved as a third area code for the region. 903
Even history buffs are surprised by the beauty and uniqueness of this local hidden gem. Explore the Armour-Stiner Octagon House, a local hidden gem.
must have a land area of at least 400 square miles (1,036 km 2); must have a population of at least 12,000 people; must not by its creation reduce the land area of an existing county to less than 400 square miles; must not by its creation reduce the population of an existing county to fewer than 12,000 people;
Irvington is an unincorporated community located just outside the northwest city limits of Omaha, Nebraska. [2] As of 2010, Irvington's estimated population was 451, [ citation needed ] making it the smallest village in the Greater Omaha Metropolitan area, according to the Nebraska State Historical Society .
The community can trace its founding to 1832 when two brothers, Dr. Benedict Wathen and Dr. Richard M. Wathen, purchased the land and helped establish a Roman Catholic seminary there in 1838. The school closed in 1843 and in 1854 the Mount Merino farm became the home for the Holy Guardian Angel Catholic Church , a mission of St. Theresa Parish ...