Starting this November L.A. County will get a new area code, 738. It’ll join the 11 other area codes that cover the bulk of the County. tomexploresla brings us up to speed and shares what the first area code was and how we got that string of numbers to begin with. New area code, who dis? Thanks to teamyacht for providing the handmade upside phone mic. #latimes #lahistory #areacodes