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Jerome, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Jerome, Indiana is located in Indiana
Jerome, Indiana
Jerome, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Jerome, Indiana is located in the United States
Jerome, Indiana
Jerome, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Howard
Township Union
Elevation
840 ft (260 m)
ZIP code
46936
FIPS code 18-38484
GNIS feature ID 2830414

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.

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