Jerome, Indiana
Jerome, Indiana | ||
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FIPS code 18-38484[2] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 2830414[1] |
Jerome is an
Metropolitan Statistical Area
.
History
Jerome is named after the son of its first settler, Hampton Brown. Jerome Brown later served as a county commissioner.[3] Jerome was once incorporated as a town, in 1877.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jerome, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Time Line of Howard County, 1844-". Kokomo-Howard County Public Library. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2014.