The number 423 has become synonymous with Chattanooga as the area code celebrates its 31st birthday this year. April 23 has even become known as 423 Day in the city. šļø
Despite that, 423 still has a decade to go before it can claim the crown as the Scenic City's longest-running area code. That title is still held by 615, which was Chattanooga's second area code and got bumped for a newbie, thanks in large part to technology. š²
Read more on the history of Chattanooga's relationship with 423 with the link in our bio.
āļø: Lew Gilliland
šø: Seth Carpenter, staff file photos
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