Yesterday and today, Verizon issued a series of press releases noting new 4G LTE markets throughout the U.S. Things got rolling with expansions of existing LTE markets in Nashville and Knoxville, Tennessee yesterday. Today the 400th market milestone was reached with the flipping of the switch in Marquette, Michigan. Some of the other cities joining the 4G LTE ranks include:
- Jamestown, NY
- Gadsden and Tuscaloosa AL
- Bloomington, Decatur, Effingham and Peoria, IL
- Morganton and Mercer County, WV
- Augustu and Waterville, ME
- Communities along the Connecticut shoreline
- Albany and Vidalia GA
- Columbia, MO
- Tazewell County, VA
- Vincennes, IN
- Hattiesburg, MS
- Monroe, MI
- Owensboro, KY
Jackson, Michigan and Norfolk, Nebraska will be lit up on Oct. 19th and 20th respectively. Verizon held celebrations in many of these locations to recognize the achievement, including lots of giveaways. If you are a Verizon customer located outside the larger markets, you might want to check to see if your 4G is lit up now as Verizon continues their effort to blanket the whole country with 4G LTE service.