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281 Phone Number
State:
Texas
Timezone:
Central
Major City:
Houston
The 281 area code is in Texas, United States.
Area code 281 is in the Central time zone (UTC -6).
This area code covers southeastern Texas and serves Houston, Spring, and Baytown
Nearby counties:
Texas's 281 area code serves the following counties: Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Brazoria, Galveston, and Liberty
Other nearby area codes includes:
Area Code 361 - Corpus Christi
Area Code 409 - Beaumont
Area Code 936 - Conroe
Area Code 979 - College Station
History of 281
The Texas 281 area code was introduced in 1996 for southeastern Texas
Things To Do Near
There are many activities for locals + visitors to see and do in the 281 area code (Houston County).
Things to do in Houston, Texas tend to includes Space Center Houston, The Woodlands Waterway, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion and much more.
Space Center Houston
Embark on a space exploration journey at Space Center Houston. Discover NASA's Johnson Space Center, astronaut exhibits, and interactive displays about space exploration.
The Woodlands Waterway
Enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment along The Woodlands Waterway. The scenic waterway is surrounded by parks, hotels, and cultural venues.
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Attend a concert or live performance at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, a popular outdoor amphitheater in The Woodlands.
Education
Some of the universities, colleges, higher education establishments in area code 281 are:
University of Houston
Rice University
Texas Southern University
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To give online dating matches a 2nd phone number until they’ve gone on a date and trust each other
For Craigslist, Facebook, eBay purchases or sales so that people don’t have your personal information and don’t bother you after the sale or purchase has been made
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Can I buy a local 281 Texas phone number?
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What are the other Texas local area codes?
You can find the Texas local area codes here.
Can I port my existing 281 number to Phoner?
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