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by yial 717 days ago
Chat GPT says Emerson Nebraska had one until 2015. But I cannot find any source to back this up.

Reliable sources seem to say around 1985/1986 prices increased.

I feel like if that’s true, 2600 must have a photo, right?

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I'm pretty sure I remember being thoroughly offended about 1980 when I found a pay phone that required 25 cents. I think that this was in the Denver area.
This thread is comforting to me* because by the time I became aware of the cost of using a payphone, they had already gone up to 35¢.

*in the opposite way to how those memes where they say "It's been 30 years since _____" kill me inside