Telephone Prefix Locations

Los Angeles Extended Area

circa 1960


Prefix Numeric Location
CApitol 221-227 LA 4
ADams 231-235 LA 8
CItrus 24x Glendale
CHapman 245 LA2 (Glendale FX)
CHase 247 Glendale (Sun Valley ?)
CHurchill 248, 249 La Crescenta
CLinton 254-259 LA 3
ANgelus 26x LA 5
BRadshaw 272 LA 13 (BH FX)
BRighton 270, 279 Beverly Hills (West LA FX)
CRestview 271, 273-278 Beverly Hills
ATlantic 280-2; 284-9 Alhambra
CUmberland 283 LA 4 (Alhambra FX)
AXminster 290, 1-6, 9 LA 12

 

Prefix Numeric Location
DAvis 323, 4, 7, 9 Compton (Gardena)
DAvenport 325, 6 Lomita
EAstgate 322 El Segundo
FAculty 321 LA 9 (Gardena FX)
FAirfax 320, 328 Torrance
EDgewood 33x Covina
DIamond 340, 1, 6-8 Canoga Park
DIckens 342-5, 9 Reseda
ELgin 355, 356 Sierra Madre
ELliot 357-9 Monrovia
FLorida 352, 353 Sunland-Tijunga
EMpire 36x San Fernando
FRontier 37x Redondo
DUnkirk 38x LA 10
EXmont 391, 7, 8 Santa Monica (Mar Vista)
EXbrook 392-6, 9 Santa Monica

 

Prefix Numeric Location
GArfield 422-4, 6-8 Long Beach (Uptown & N)
HArrison 420, 1, 5, 9 Long Beach (Lakewood)
GEneva 430, 1, 3, 4, 8, 9 Long Beach (Alamitos & E)
HEmlock 432, 5-7 Long Beach (Downtown)
GIbson ? Pasadena ?
GIlbert 443, 4, 8 El Monte
HIllcrest 446, 447 Arcadia
HIlltop 440 Mt Wilson
GLadstone 451, 4, 5 Santa Monica
GLobe 456 Malibu
GLenwood 457 Malibu (Zuma)
HOllywood 46x LA 14
GRanite 47x West LA
HUbbard 483, 4, 7 LA 10
HUntley 482, 5, 6, 8, 9 LA 1

 

Prefix Numeric Location
LOrain 562-4,6,7,9 LA 6
LUdlow 581-9 LA 6

 

Prefix Numeric Location
MAdison 62x LA 1
MEtcalf 630, 4, 7 Compton (Paramount)
NEvada 6 636 LA 6 (Compton FX)
NEwmark 631,2,5,8,9 Compton
OLive 651, 3 LA 13
OLympia 652, 7, 9 Beverly Hills
OLdfield 654, 6 LA 14
OLeander 655 LA 13
NOrmandy 66x LA 2
ORchard 671-4, 7 Inglewood
ORegon 678 LA 9 (Inglewood FX)
OSborne 675-6 Hawthorne
OVerbrook

MUrray

68?

0,3,7-9 LA 1
1,2,4 LA 3 (Pasadena FX)
5 LA 5
6 LA 4 (El Monte FX)

OWen 690, 1, 4, 7 Whittier (La Habra)
OXford 692, 5, 9 Whittier (Pico Rivera)
OXbow 693, 6, 8 Whittier

 

7Prefix Numeric Location
PArkview 723 LA 5 (Montebello FX)
RAymond 721-2,4-8 Montebello
REpublic 730-5, 7 LA 11
RIchmond 74x LA 7
PLeasant 750,1-3,8,9 LA 9
PLymouth 754-7 LA 9
POplar 761 North Hollywood
ROgers 767, 8 Burbank (Sun Valley)
SPring 772 LA 9 (Hawthorne FX)
SPring 776 LA 9 (Inglewood FX)
SPruce 773 LA 6
SPruce 774 LA 6 (Compton FX)
SPruce 775 LA 6 (San Pedro FX)
STate 78x Van Nuys
SYcamore 791-9 Pasadena
SYlvan 790 Pasadena (La Caņada)

 

Prefix Numeric Location
TErminal 830-5 San Pedro
VErmont 836-9 Culver City
Thornwall 840-3, 5-8 Burbank
VIctoria 849 LA 14 (Burbank FX)
TOpaz 861, 2, 9 Downey
TOrrey 866, 7 Downey (Bellflower)
UNiversity 863, 4, 8 Downey (Artesia)
UNderhill 865 Downey (Norwalk)
TRiangle 872, 3 LA 14 (Van Nuys FX)
TRiangle 877 LA 14 (N. Hollywood FX)
TRemont 871, 4, 6, 8 LA 14
UPton 870 LA 11 (Culver City FX) ?
UPton 879 LA 13 (West LA FX) ?

 

Prefix Numeric Location
WAlnut 922, 3, 7, 8 Downey
WAbash 925 Downey (Bellflower)
? 921, 9 Downey (Artesia)
? 924, 6 Downey (Norwalk)
WEbster 93x LA 13
WHitney 94x Whittier
YOrktown 96x Covina

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