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From: dave@westmark.UUCP (Dave Levenson)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom
Subject: Re: (none) (really Maryland +1 dialing)
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Date: 8 May 88 23:20:23 GMT
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In article <2655@umd5.umd.edu>, dzoey@UMD5.UMD.EDU (Joe Herman) writes:
...
> As long as we're strolling down memory lane,  does anyone have a
> collection of mnemonics/name that went with exchanges?
> My folks still say "Juniper 8" for the 588 exchange.

>From one who grew up (or thought he did) in Maryland:
434 = HEmlock 4
946 = WHitehall 6
622 = MAyfair 2
474 = GRanite 4

And from nearby 202-land:
737 = REpublic 7
628 = NAtional 8
393 = EXecutive 3
224 = CApitol 4 (the Capitol Hill Centrex prefix, as I recall)

-- 
Dave Levenson
Westmark, Inc.		The Man in the Mooney
Warren, NJ USA
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