HIGH DESERT CENTRAL OFFICES
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ADELANTO
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Original Continental Telephone Office taken
over by General Telephone then Verizon. Host office to numerous
remotes in the high desert region.
Old Exchanges: CHapel 6 |
 APPLE VALLEY |
Old Exchanges: CHaple 7 |
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BARSTOW
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Original California-Interstate Telephone office, taken over by Contel then Verizon Old Exchanges: CLinton 5 and CLinton 6 |
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BORON
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Original California-Interstate Telephone remote
switch.
Old Exchanges: SMallwood 2 |
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DESERT KNOLLS
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Newer CO built by GTE to relieve Victorville Main |
 EL MIRAGE |
Remote switch serving the rather desolate area of El Mirage and Hi Vista. Switch hosted from the Adelanto office. Old Exchanges: DUdley 8 |
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HELENDALE
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Original GTE remote switch. |
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LENWOOD
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Built by GTE to relieve Barstow Main |
 LUCERNE VALLEY |
Remote switch serving the Lucerne Valley. Switch hosted from Apple Valley office. Old Exchanges: CHaple 7 & CHerry 8 |
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NEWBERRY
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Original Contel remote switch serving the rural desert community of Newberry Springs on Highway 40. Note microwave carrier connection, typical of many high desert CO's. |
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NORTH EDWARDS
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Remote switch serves the small community of North Edwards. Old Exchanges: SMallwood 9 |
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SOUTH BARSTOW
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Built by GTE to relieve Barstow Main |
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VICTORVILLE
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Victorville is the main tandem office serving
all the high desert COs. Note various microwave antennas linking the
various remote offices. Victorville also serves as the Network
Operations Center for the Southern California Verizon network.
Old Exchanges: CHapel 5 |
 YERMO
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