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Jerome, Indiana
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 Jerome, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Jerome, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Howard |
| Township | Union |
| Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
| ZIP code |
46936
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| FIPS code | 18-38484 |
| GNIS feature ID | 436996 |
Jerome is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Jerome is named after the son of its first settler, Hampton Brown. Jerome Brown later served as a county commissioner. Jerome was once incorporated as a town, in 1877.
Geography
Jerome is located at 40°27′19″N 85°55′51″W / 40.45528°N 85.93083°W.
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