Rochester, NY, is in area code 585.
The area code of 585 is located in the State of New York City. It was created in 2001 in order to separate the 716 area which was reduced to Buffalo and Western New York. Major surrounding communities include Rochester and Albion.
Rochester is part of Monroe County in New York. The estimated size of Rochester is 37.1 square miles. The population is 210,532 people.
From 1947 until 2001, Rochester and Buffalo, New York, shared area code 716. Permissive from 2001-11-15, and mandatory from 2002-08-17, Rochester and the eastern portion of 716 changed to 585.
Rochester, NY was named after Colonel Nathaniel Rochester, one of the city's founders. He was a prominent landowner and businessman in the early 19th century who played a key role in the development of the area.
North American Area Code 585 is a part of New York State that includes Rochester. Area Code 585 has been in service since November 15, 2001. From 1947 to 2001 it was part of Area Code 716.
The driving distance from New York Metropolitan Area to Rochester, New York is 340 miles.
The address of the Scottish Heritage Society Of The Rochester Area Inc is: Po Box 26669, Rochester, NY 14626-0669
There are about 325 miles between Harlem New York and Rochester New York.
The Democrat and Chronicle is a daily newspaper that serves the Rochester, New York area. It's headquarters' address is 55 Exchange Blvd, Rochester, New York 14614.
Rochester Telephone - New York - was created in 1920.
It's a New York cell area code.
Rochester is in New York State. It is not located within the five boroughs of New York City. The city of Rochester, New York, is located in Monroe County. There is also a town called Rochester, New York, which is in Ulster County.