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601 Phone Number
State:
Mississippi
Timezone:
Central
Major City:
Jackson
The 601 area code is in Mississippi, United States.
Area code 601 is in the Central time zone (UTC -6).
This area code covers central Mississippi and serves Jackson, Hattiesburg, and Meridian
Nearby counties:
Mississippi's 601 area code serves the following counties: Hinds, Rankin, Harrison, Jackson, Forrest, and Lauderdale
Other nearby area codes includes:
Area Code 225 - Baton Rouge
Area Code 228 - Gulfport
Area Code 251 - Mobile
Area Code 318 - Shreveport
Area Code 337 - Lafayette
Area Code 662 - Southaven
Area Code 985 - Houma
Area Code 205/659 - Birmingham
History of 601
The Mississippi 601 area code was introduced in 1947 for central Mississippi
Things To Do Near
There are many activities for locals + visitors to see and do in the 601 area code (Jackson County).
Things to do in Jackson, Mississippi tend to includes Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, Old Capitol Museum and much more.
Vicksburg National Military Park
Explore the historic Vicksburg National Military Park, commemorating the Battle of Vicksburg during the American Civil War. The park features monuments, cannons, and the USS Cairo, a preserved ironclad warship.
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
Located in Jackson, the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science offers exhibits on the state's natural history, wildlife, and ecosystems. Interactive displays and outdoor trails make it an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.
Old Capitol Museum
Visit the Old Capitol Museum in Jackson, housed in a beautifully restored antebellum building. Learn about Mississippi's political history through exhibits, artifacts, and guided tours.
Education
Some of the universities, colleges, higher education establishments in area code 601 are:
Jackson State University
University of Southern Mississippi
Mississippi College
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Can I buy a local 601 Mississippi phone number?
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What are the other Mississippi local area codes?
You can find the Mississippi local area codes here.
Can I port my existing 601 number to Phoner?
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