Jerome, Indiana | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 40°27′19″N 85°55′51″W / 40.45528°N 85.93083°WCoordinates: 40°27′19″N 85°55′51″W / 40.45528°N 85.93083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Howard |
Township | Union |
Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
ZIP code | 46936 |
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.
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.
Jerome is located at 40°27′19″N 85°55′51″W / 40.45528°N 85.93083°W.