U.S. Towns Named Jerusalem: 21 States Have One

There are towns or unincorporated communities named Jerusalem in at least 21 states:

• Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

Most are small, historic, or biblical-named settlements. Some are extinct or renamed.