Guide to the Web
Telephone and Address Directories
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White
Pages
AnyWho
- Search for people or businesses. A product of AT&T. Information
is updated every 3 months and obtained from local telephone records for
published numbers.
411
Info - Provides both white and yellow page lookups on one web page,
plus links to a number of reverse directories for phone numbers, addresses,
zip codes, area codes and more.
Switchboard
- Search for both business and residential phone numbers and addresses.
Has over 11 million business listings and 106 million residential listings.
Yahoo
People Search - White pages and e-mail people finder service. This
is identical to Four11.
WhitePages.com
- Allows search for either persons or businesses. Person search can be
conducted for the entire U.S. - you do not have to choose a state.
Reverse
Directories
AnyWho
Reverse Telephone Number Search - Reverse look-up by telephone number
only. Covers people, businesses and toll free numbers.
Reverse
Lookup - Infospace - Besides allowing reverse lookup of phone numbers
for people and businesses, also provides a reverse
area code check and reverse lookup of residential
addresses (but not business addresses).
Reverse
Phone Directory - Combined reverse directory utilizing WhitePages.com.,
InfoSpace, Switchboard, ThinkDM, AnyWho, and infoUSA. Search by telephone
number or choose "find by address".
Toll
Free Directories
AnyWho
Toll-Free Internet Directory - Search AT&T's 1-800 directory by city
or business category.
The
Internet 800 Directory - Search for 1-800 business numbers. Has over
300,000 current business listings.
Get
Human - This site not only provides toll free numbers for major businesses,
but also provides tips and tricks for getting around their automated systems
in order to reach an actual person for assistance.
Hard
to Find 800 Numbers - Also includes hours and short cuts in some cases.
Occasionally, if there is no toll-free number, a regular number is listed.
Yellow
Pages
Yellowpages.com
- Search by company name or type of business and location. Using
search options it will provide a list of popular business categories.
A product of AT&T.
Big
Book powered by SuperPages - Maintained by Idearc, publisher of the
Verizon telephone books.
Directory
Assistance Plus Yellow Page Search - Search for Business Addresses.
Information provided by infoUSA.
International
Directories
Canada411
- A Canadian directory for people and for businesses in both English and
French. Provides both phone number and address, including postal code.
Includes a directory of toll free numbers for Canada.
International
Country Calling Codes - Allows a quick look up for the calling code
for countries and cities throughout the world.
Telephone
Directories on the Web - An index of online phone books with over
400 links to white pages, yellow pages, business directories, e-mail adressess
and fax listings for over 140 countries. Each is annotated, rated for
usefullnes and the language used is given.
Postal
ZIP
plus 4 Lookup (USPS) - Find zip codes and the "+ 4" codes
on this Postal Service web site.
Links
to Postcode Pages - Provides links to postal code information worldwide
(some are not in English). There is also a tab for links to post offices
worldwide and to other addressing information.
International
Mailing Address Formats and Other International Mailing Information
- Nearly all of your international mailing questions can be answered here.
Includes general discussions of the mailing formats for major countries,
links to sites to look up foreign postal codes, and links to information
on mailing rates to and from the U.S.
Other
LincMad
Telephone Area Codes and Splits - Current and historical information
on area codes. Includes tables by state and by digits and a map of current
area codes and information on planned splits. Also has a table listing
country codes.
North
American Numbering Plan Administration (NANPA) - Provides information
about the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) and its administration.
The NANP is the numbering plan for the Public Switched Telephone Network
in the United States and its territories, Canada, Bermuda, and many Caribbean
nations.
Telephone
World - A huge list of links to telephone related sites, including
companies, resource sites (including area code splits), directories and
history.
Public
Record Locator - Search Systems - An aid in finding public records
on the Web. Browse the alphabetical list for national sites or by state.
All are marked free or pay (most are free) and many will give descriptions
of the site. You may also conduct a simple or advanced word search. Useful
for finding links to court records, sex offender listings, licenses, corporate
reports and the like.
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