Jerome is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Appanoose County,

Iowa Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the ...

, United States.

Notable person

Kenneth Owen Kenneth Ervin Owen (September 1, 1918 – January 23, 2001) was an American politician from the state of Iowa. Early life On September 1, 1918, Owen was born in Jerome, Iowa, U.S. Owen's parents were Samuel and Vera (née Sedgwick) Owen. Owen a ...

(1918-2001), Iowa farmer and politician, was born in Jerome.Iowa General Assembly-Kenneth Ervin Owen
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Notes

Unincorporated communities in Appanoose County, Iowa Unincorporated communities in Iowa {{AppanooseCountyIA-geo-stub