Want to build credibility with customers in Lexington, Covington, or Florence? A 859 area code gives your business local recognition across northern and central Kentucky, even if you're operating remotely.
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The 859 area code was created in 1999 as a split from the original 606 code and now covers much of northern and central Kentucky, including Lexington, Covington, Richmond, and Florence. It's widely recognized across the Bluegrass Region — an area known for horse racing, education, and healthcare.
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Area code 859 is assigned to Kentucky, primarily covering the northern and central regions of the state.
The 859 area code includes cities like Lexington, Covington, Florence, Richmond, and Georgetown.
Area code 859 is located in the south-central United States, specifically serving northern and central Kentucky, including the Lexington metro area.
There are currently over 300 active area codes in the United States. New codes are added as demand for phone numbers grows.
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