Ace Communication Group

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Ace Telephone, operating more recently as Ace Communication Group is a telephone cooperative headquarted in Houston, Minnesota. It is a telephone company which also offers internet dialup service; it operates in small towns and rural areas. It serves parts of Houston, Fillmore, and Winona Counties in Minnesota; in Iowa, it serves parts of Allamakee, Winnesheik, and Fayette Counties.^[1] It also owns and operates Ace Telephone Company of Michigan, Inc, headquartered in Mesick, Michigan serving northwestern Michigan in the Wexford, Manistee and Benzie County region.

As an internet service provider, it also has non-telephone customers within its local dialing area. For internet service, in some parts, especially rural ones, it is the only dialup ISP available.

It was formed in 1950 as a rural cooperative to improve telephone service in Fillmore County, Minnesota. It subsequently absorbed a number of other small providers. In 1956 it adopted the "Ace" name. Currently, it has over 24,000 subscribers.

Contents 1 Service area 1.1 Iowa[2] 1.2 Michigan[3] 1.3 Minnesota[4] 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Service area

[edit] Iowa^[2]

• Castalia
• Clermont
• Fort Atkinson
• Harpers Ferry
• Highlandville
• New Albin
• Ossian
• Waterville

[edit] Michigan^[3]

• Buckley
• Copemish
• Hoxeyville
• Mesick
• South Boardman
• Thompsonville

[edit] Minnesota^[4]

• Brownsville
• Canton
• Dakota
• Eitzen
• Granger
• Hokah
• Houston
• LaCrescent
• Lanesboro
• Ostrander
• Peterson
• Rushford

[edit] References

1. ^ Welcome to Ace Communications Group!
2. ^ Welcome to Ace Communications Group!
3. ^ Welcome to Ace Communications Group!
4. ^ Welcome to Ace Communications Group!

[edit] External links

• Official website