Catullus came from a leading equestrian family of Verona in Cisalpine Gaul, and according to St. Jerome, he was born in the town.

Jerome, Arizona is a town of 400 people that was once a thriving copper mining town of 15, 000.

When the mines closed, Jerome became a ghost town in the 1950s.

The first town laid out in the county was North Liberty, established by Lucas Sullivant in 1797, but the first settlement in the county was made in present-day Jerome township by Joshua and James Ewing in 1798.

Clarkdale was founded in 1912 as a company smelter town by William A. Clark, for his United Verde copper mine in nearby Jerome, Arizona.

Jerome is a town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.

A mining town named Jerome was established on the side of Cleopatra Hill in 1883.

Eugene Jerome never visited his namesake town.

Jerome was incorporated as a town on March 8, 1899.

Jerome became a notorious " wild west " town, a hotbed of prostitution, gambling, and vice.

On 5 February 1903, the New York Sun proclaimed Jerome to be " the wickedest town in the West ".

Jerome had three major fires between 1897 and 1899, burning out much of the town.

Today Jerome is a tourist destination, with many abandoned and refurbished buildings from its boom town days.

Jerome has a large mining museum, presenting the town history, labor-management disputes, geological structure models, mineral samples, and equipment used in both underground and open-pit mining.

In 1983, California folk-singer Kate Wolf wrote the song " Old Jerome " after visiting the town.

This town of 400 has created a variety of events from the Halloweeen Dance to the Jerome Home Tour in May.

Image: Jerome AZ Big J. jpg | A large " J " overlooks the town of Jerome

* Jerome Corner – A hamlet south of Pompey hamlet, near the south town line on NY 91.

The town is situated on land that was once part of the Sac and Fox Reservation, which was dissolved in 1890 when the principal chiefs signed an agreement with the Jerome Commission that each tribal member would receive a allotment.

Merchants Coal, and the related Orenda Coal, were subsidiaries of Hillman Coal and Coke Company of Pittsburgh, the same firm that built the neighboring town of Jerome, Pennsylvania.

Anaxagoras appears to have had some amount of property and prospects of political influence in his native town of Clazomenae in Asia Minor.

In about 11 BC, the Roman Army appears to have stationed a small unit in what is presently the historical centre of the town.

An historical reference to the town appears in the Amarna Letters ( c. 1400 BC ) when the King of Jerusalem appeals to his overlord, the King of Egypt, for help in retaking " Bit-Lahmi " in the wake of disturbances by the Apiru.

Thus Gutenberg was effectively bankrupt, but it appears he retained ( or re-started ) a small printing shop, and participated in the printing of a Bible in the town of Bamberg around 1459, for which he seems at least to have supplied the type.

An obscure and surprising claim relates to the town of Halifax in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, where the Baptist's head appears on the official coat-of-arms.

There is no large body of evidence to show that Assyrian monarchs built at all extensively in Nineveh during the 2nd millennium BC ; it appears to have been originally an " Assyrian provincial town ".

However no thought appears to have been given in the recent developments to providing up-market hotel and tourist accommodation which would revitalise the economy of the town.

The word Bodincus appears in the place name Bodincomagus, a Ligurian town on the right bank of the Po downstream from today ’ s Turin.

The town also appears as Mattiacum in Ptolemy's Geographia ( 2. 10 ).

It appears to have early become a considerable town, though it continued, with few and brief exceptions, to be subject to the Carthaginian rule.

It seems to have received a colony in the time of Augustus, whence we find mention in inscriptions of the Ordo et Populus splendidissimae Coloniae Augustae Himeraeorum Thermitanorum: and there can be very little doubt that the Thermae colonia of Pliny in reality refers to this town, though he evidently understood it to be Thermae Selinuntiae ( modern Sciacca ), as he places it on the south coast between Agrigentum ( modern Agrigento ) and Selinus There are little subsequent account of Thermae ; but, as its name is found in Ptolemy and the Itineraries, it appears to have continued in existence throughout the period of the Roman Empire, and probably never ceased to be inhabited, as the modern town of Termini Imerese retains the ancient site as well as name.

In 1252, a group of nobles that could witness and support deeds, known as consuls et cives Solodorenses, first appears in the town.

* Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal appears, for the first time, as a Portuguese town under the name Villa Euracini.

Although the first mention of the town appears in archives from the year 1066, some archeological digs seem to show the area as inhabited by as early as 2000 BC, most notably in the modern-day quartiers of Fives, Wazemmes, and Old Lille.

Larger cities may have more than one, but this term appears to come from around the 17th century ; in the stereotype, when a city grows large enough to house a sufficient mass of town drunks, the area where they congregate becomes known as Skid Row.

A town drunk who appears in Our Town by Thornton Wilder is perhaps the most often seen example of this version of the character.

One prototype for this version of the town drunk is supplied by Shakespeare's Falstaff, who appears in both parts of Henry IV and in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

Indeed, it appears that wool became such a source of riches for the town that when, in 1496, Henry VII needed to raise money to fight the Scots, he called upon the wool-merchants of Shepton to contribute £ 10 to the cause:

In the English Civil War the town supported the parliamentary side, although Shepton appears to have mostly escaped conflict apart from a bloodless confrontation between supporters of the King, led by Sir Ralph Hopton, and Parliament, led by Colonel William Strode, in the market place on 1 August 1642.

In the lists of cities of the Israelites by tribe given in the Book of Joshua, Ziklag appears both as a town belonging to the Tribe of Judah () and as a town belonging to the Tribe of Simeon ().

Generally, the town appears to be eternally stuck in the spring season.

Wodehouse himself attended a school by that name, located in Kearsney, Kent ; however, the Malvern House which appears in the stories is located in the fictional town of Bramley-on-Sea.

The previous motto, " Festina lente sed certo ", and original town crest appears on the uniforms of the Perth Citizen's Band.