Today marks the beginning of the end for the 319 area code in the Iowa Quad-City region. And the beginning of the beginning for the new 563 area code. Thanks to the proliferation of telephones, fax ...
Starting in September 2001, anyone calling the Iowa Quad-Cities from beyond the local area will have to dial a new area code -- 563. The eastern half of the current 319 area code will get this new ...
The Iowa Quad-Cities' new telephone area code, 563, begins Sunday, although callers can continue using the current 319 code until Dec. 2. That's enough time for Qwest, the local telephone company in ...