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The first transcontinental telephone line and the first official telephone call across it.

By Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2016

First Transcontinental Telephone Line Marker

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1 ► Nevada, Elko County, West Wendover — First Transcontinental Telephone Line —

Near Wendover Boulevard (Business Interstate 80) west of Aria Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.

2 ► Nevada, Elko County, West Wendover — Transcontinental Telephone Line —

Near Wendover Boulevard west of North Gene L. Jones Way, on the right when traveling west.

3 ► Georgia, Glynn County, Jekyll Island — First Transcontinental Call —

On Riverview Dr., on the right when traveling north.

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