Area code 740

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North American Area code 740 is a telephone area code serving southeastern and central Ohio. (Columbus and rate centers in Franklin County use the 614 area code.) 740 is the area code in the Ohio cities of Athens, Belpre, Chillicothe, Circleville, Coshocton, Delaware, Gallipolis, Heath, Ironton, Jackson, Lancaster, Laurelville, Logan, Marietta, Marion, Mount Vernon, Nelsonville, Newark, Portsmouth, Rockbridge, Steubenville, Washington Court House, Zanesville, Shadyside and surrounding areas. Area code 740 was established on December 6, 1997; it split from area code 614 in 1998.

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Ohio area codes: 216, 234, 330, 419, 440, 513, 567, 614, 740, 937
North: 419/567, 330/234
West: 937, 614 area code 740 East: 304/681
South: 606, 304/681
Kentucky area codes: 270, 502, 606, 859
Pennsylvania area codes: 215, 267, 412, 484, 570, 610, 717, 724, 814, 878
West Virginia area codes: 304, 681

Coordinates: 39°0′0″N 82°30′0″W / 39.00000°N 82.50000°W / 39.00000; -82.50000