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Jerome Junction

Ghost town · Yavapai County, Arizona

Paulden quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1947, 1:62,500)
Paulden quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1947, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Jerome Junction is a ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona. It is one of 15 former communities in Yavapai County on the federal names register. No county in Arizona has more among the 15 Arizona counties with a vanished settlement on record.

Jerome Junction was established in 1894, in the late 19th century.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Jerome Junction as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 34.7867° N, 112.4294° W.

Key facts

Founded1894
Nearest living townChino Valley, AZ
Distance to it3.5 miles
Coordinates34.78667, -112.42944

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What's there now

Jerome Junction is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Chino Valley, AZ (population 13,372), about 3.5 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Jerome Junction?

Jerome Junction is in Yavapai County, Arizona, at 34.7867, -112.4294.

How many ghost towns are in Yavapai County?

Yavapai County, Arizona has 15 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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