Area code 254

Map of Texas and adjacent regions, with numbering plan area 254 highlighted.

North American area code 254 is a state of Texas telephone area code for numbers in the Waco/Temple/Killeen area. It was created May 25, 1997, in a split from area code 817.

It's also Kenya's country code.

Counties served by this area code:

Bell, Bosque, Callahan, Comanche, Coryell, Eastland, Erath, Falls, Freestone, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Limestone, McLennan, Milam, Navarro, Robertson, Somervell, Stephens and Williamson

Towns and cities served by this area code:

Abbott, Andice, Aquilla, Axtell, Bartlett, Belton, Bluff Dale, Blum, Brandon, Breckenridge, Bremond, Bruceville, Buckholts, Burlington, Bynum, Caddo, Cameron, Carbon, Carlton, Chilton, China Spring, Cisco, Clifton, Coolidge, Copperas Cove, Covington, Cranfills Gap, Crawford, Cross Plains, Davilla, Dawson, De Leon, Desdemona, Donie, Dublin, Eastland, Eddy, Elm Mott, Evant, Flat, Florence, Gatesville, Gholson, Glen Rose, Gorman, Groesbeck, Hamilton, Harker Heights, Heidenheimer, Hewitt, Hico, Hillsboro, Holland, Hubbard, Iredell, Irene, Itasca, Jonesboro, Killeen (including Fort Hood), Kopperl, Kosse, Laguna Park, Leroy, Lingleville, Lipan, Little River Academy, Lorena, Lott, Malone, Marlin, Mart, May, McGregor, Meridian, Mexia, Moody, Morgan Mill, Morgan, Mound, Mount Calm, Nemo, Nolanville, Oglesby, Olden, Paluxy, Pendleton, Penelope, Pottsville, Prairie Hill, Proctor, Purmela, Rainbow, Ranger, Reagan, Riesel, Rising Star, Roanoke, Robinson, Rogers, Rosebud, Ross, Salado, Satin, Schwertner, Sidney, Stephenville, Strawn, Teague, Tehuacana, Temple, Thornton, Tolar, Troy, Valley Mills, Waco, Walnut Springs, West, Whitney, Woodway, and Wortham

Popular culture

The area code 254 is the theme of local rappers in Welcome to 254. The rap uploaded to YouTube on August 4, 2008 has received over 150,000 views as of March 2014.^[1]

See also

• List of Texas area codes

References

External links

• NANPA area code map of Texas
• List of exchanges from AreaCodeDownload.com, 254 Area Code