Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company

E777060

Bell Operating Company

Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company was a major regional Bell Operating Company that provided telephone service across much of the southeastern United States before the breakup of AT&T.

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Label	Occurrences
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company canonical	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bell Operating Company ⓘ
affiliation	Regional Bell Operating Company NERFINISHED ⓘ
brand	Southern Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ
corporateForm	corporation ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dissolutionCause	breakup of the Bell System ⓘ
historicalEra	pre-divestiture Bell System era ⓘ
historicalRole	major regional provider of telephone service in the southeastern United States ⓘ
industry	telecommunications ⓘ telephone service ⓘ
networkType	public switched telephone network ⓘ
notableEvent	affected by 1982 AT&T consent decree ⓘ
ownedBy	AT&T Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentCompany	American Telephone and Telegraph Company NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Bell System NERFINISHED ⓘ
providedInfrastructure	central office switches ⓘ local telephone exchanges ⓘ long-distance trunk lines ⓘ telephone poles and lines ⓘ
region	American South NERFINISHED ⓘ
regulator	Federal Communications Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ state public service commissions ⓘ
regulatoryStatus	regulated monopoly ⓘ
serviceArea	Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
serviceCategory	fixed-line telephony ⓘ
serviceType	directory assistance ⓘ local telephone service ⓘ long-distance telephone service ⓘ operator services ⓘ
status	defunct ⓘ
successor	BellSouth Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ BellSouth Telecommunications NERFINISHED ⓘ
technologyUsed	analog telephone switching ⓘ electromechanical switches ⓘ later digital switching equipment ⓘ
telephoneNumberingPlan	North American Numbering Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ

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GTE Florida → distinguishedFrom → Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company ⓘ