List of Massachusetts area codes

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Massachusetts area codes
Massachusetts area codes

This is a list of area codes in Massachusetts:

Code Created Region
339 2001 Saugus, Norwood, Waltham, Woburn, east central Massachusetts and other Boston suburbs along Route 128, overlays with 781
351 2001 Fitchburg, Peabody and northeastern Massachusetts, overlays with 978
413 1947 Pittsfield, Springfield, Holyoke, Greenfield and western Massachusetts
508 1988 Worcester, New Bedford and southeastern Massachusetts, overlays with 774
617 1947 Boston, Cambridge, east central Massachusetts and close-in Boston suburbs, overlays with 857
774 2001 Worcester and southeastern Massachusetts, overlays with 508
781 1997 Saugus, Norwood, Waltham, Woburn, east central Massachusetts and other Boston suburbs along Route 128, overlays with 339)
857 2001 Boston, Cambridge, east central Massachusetts and close-in Boston suburbs, overlays with 617
978 1997 Fitchburg, Peabody and northeastern Massachusetts, overlays with 351

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[edit] History

[edit] 1947

  • 413
  • 617 then contained what is currently 339, 351, 508, 774, 781, 857, 978.

[edit] 1988

  • 413
  • 508 was formed from 617.
  • 508 then contained what is currently 351, 508, 774, 978.
  • 617 then contained what is currently 339, 617, 781, 857.

[edit] 1997

  • 413
  • 508 then contained what is currently 508 and 774.
  • 617 then contained what is currently 617 and 857.
  • 781 was formed from 617.
  • 781 then contained what is currently 339 and 781.
  • 978 was formed from 508.
  • 978 then contained what is currently 351 and 978.

[edit] 2001-Current

  • 339 was formed from 781.
  • 351 was formed from 978.
  • 413
  • 508
  • 617
  • 774 was formed from 508.
  • 857 was formed from 617.
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