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Want to establish a presence in Brazos County, Texas?
A 979 number makes it easy with MySecondLine.
Start building local connections today.
Want to establish a presence in Brazos County, Texas?
A 979 number makes it easy with MySecondLine.
Start building local connections today.
Establish your local number from the comfort of your current location, wherever that may be.
Protect your personal contact information with a dedicated second number for public use.
Replace your current number with a new one in moments.
The 979 area code was created in 1996 and covers parts of Brazos County in Texas. Today, 979 is exclusively tied to the region, covering iconic cities like:
Bryan – the bustling heart of the county
College Station – home to Texas A&M University and a vibrant community
Hearne – rich in culture and history
For generations, 979 has represented regional pride, offering the best of local life with fast access to all surrounding areas.
The 979 area code operates in the Central Time Zone (CT)–the same time zone as Brazos 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 979 number means you’re aligned with Central Standard Time (CST) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT) in summer.
The 979 area code covers all of Brazos County, including:
Bryan
College Station
Hearne
and many more.
Getting a 979 number gives your calls a familiar, local presence in one of Texas's busiest urban 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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Get a memorable personalized phone number, e.g. 323-CHA-RLES
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Make overseas calls directly from your second number
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Record important calls for quality assurance or future reference
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Never miss a call with flexible forwarding options
Set up future calls at your convenience
First, register for a MySecondLine profile. Pick 'Find Your Ideal Phone Number' and select 'No' on the prompt about limited functionality.
Then, select 'United States' as your country and move forward by pressing 'Continue'.
For the final step, specify your preferred area code, review available numbers, and select one with your chosen package.
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