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The 717 area code was created in 1951 as a split from the original 717 that once covered all of Pennsylvania. Today, 717 is exclusively tied to Lancaster County, located in the heart of Pennsylvania. It covers iconic cities like:
Lancaster – the bustling heart of the region
York – a city steeped in history and culture
Harrisburg – the state capital
Lebanon – known for its rich heritage
Palmyra – a charming town with a local flair
For generations, 717 has represented Pennsylvania pride, offering the best of rural and suburban life with fast access to all nearby cities.
The 717 area code operates in the Eastern Time Zone (ET)–the same time zone as Lancaster County. This is important for businesses and professionals who need to stay in sync with local clients, suppliers, and partners. Whether you’re scheduling calls, running local ads, or managing customer support, having a 717 number means you’re aligned with Eastern Standard Time (EST) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) in summer.
The 717 area code covers all of Lancaster County, including:
Lancaster
York
Harrisburg
Lebanon
Palmyra
and many more.
Getting a 717 number gives your calls a familiar, local presence in one of Pennsylvania’s busiest regions. It’s perfect for real estate agents, freelancers, remote workers, and anyone who wants to appear local while staying flexible.
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Step one involves setting up your account. Select 'Pick Your Perfect Number' and ensure you choose the full feature set when prompted.
Then, select 'United States' as your country and move forward by pressing 'Continue'.
Finally, input your desired area code, proceed, then pick your preferred number and subscribe to a suitable plan.
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