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The Alabama Telephone Company was an American independent telephone company in Northwest Alabama, operating in the mid-20th century and serving Pickens County, Fayette County, and the Haleyville area.[1] At its peak, it was the largest telephone company in Alabama outside of the Bell System.[2] It is best known for being the first telephone company in North America to implement 9-1-1 service.

  1. ^ Brooks, Thomas (1977). Communications Workers of America: The Story of a Union. New York: Mason/Charter. p. 173. ISBN 9780884055853.
  2. ^ Stewart, Carolyn (1987). Arms Across Georgia: The Story of Telephony in Georgia and the Georgia Telephone Association. Cornelia, Georgia: Standard Telephone Company.

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