Jerome County, County in south-central Idaho, United States.
Jerome County is an administrative division in south-central Idaho covering agricultural areas in a semi-arid region. The landscape consists mainly of farmland and ranching areas, with small communities scattered throughout.
The territory was separated from Lincoln County in 1919 and established as an independent administrative region. This division allowed better management of the area's growing agricultural communities.
Local farming traditions shape life throughout the county, with dairy operations and crop cultivation defining much of the landscape and community rhythm.
When visiting, keep in mind that the area is rural with significant distances between towns. Plan extra time for driving between the various communities.
Near Hunt was an internment camp built during World War II where Japanese Americans were held during the war. This historical site remains an important witness to this period in American history.
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