Area code 740

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Area code 740 is a telephone area code serving all of central and southeastern Ohio except Columbus, which, with its nearby suburbs, retains the 614 area code. It covers the cities of Athens, Chillicothe, Delaware, Lancaster, Marietta, Marion, Newark, Portsmouth, Steubenville, and Zanesville. Area code 740 split from area code 614 in 1998.

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State of Ohio area codes: 216, 234, 419, 440, 567, 330, 513, 614, 740, 937
North: 419/567, 234/330
West: 937, 614 area code 740 East: 304
South: 606
Commonwealth of Kentucky Area Codes: 270, 502, 606, 859
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Area Codes: 215, 267, 412, 484, 570, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
State of West Virginia Area Code: 304