Jefferson

Jefferson often refers to Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States and the principal author of its Declaration of Independence.

Jefferson may also refer to:

Places

Canada

• Jefferson, Alberta

United States

• Jefferson, Colorado
• Jefferson, Georgia
• Jefferson, Indiana
• Jefferson, Iowa
• Jefferson, Kansas
• Jeffersontown, Kentucky, originally known as Jefferson
• Jefferson, Louisiana
• Jefferson, Maine
• Jefferson, Maryland
• Jefferson, Massachusetts, a village in the town of Holden
• Jefferson, Minnesota
• Jefferson, New Hampshire
• Jefferson, New York
• Jefferson, North Carolina
• Jefferson, Ohio
• Jefferson, Oklahoma
• Jefferson, Oregon
• Jefferson, Pennsylvania:
  • Jefferson, Greene County, Pennsylvania
  • Jefferson Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
  • Jefferson, York County, Pennsylvania
• Jefferson, South Carolina
• Jefferson, South Dakota
• Jefferson, Texas
• Jefferson, West Virginia
• Jefferson, Wisconsin:
  • Jefferson, Wisconsin, a city in Jefferson County
  • Jefferson, Green County, Wisconsin, a town
  • Jefferson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, a town
  • Jefferson, Monroe County, Wisconsin, a town
  • Jefferson, Vernon County, Wisconsin, a town
  • Jefferson Junction, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community

Proposed U.S. states

• Jefferson Territory, unrecognized territory that existed from 1859 to 1861
• Jefferson (proposed Pacific state), proposed in 1941
• Jefferson (proposed Southern state), proposed in 1915

People

• Jefferson (surname)
• Jefferson (given name)
• Jefferson, or Geoff Turton, British singer

In culture

• Jefferson, Mississippi, fictional town where many of William Faulkner's stories are set
• The Jeffersons, 1975-1985 American sitcom
• "The Jeffersons" (South Park), 2004 episode of the TV show
• "Jefferson", a song by Roxette from Room Service (Roxette album)

Other uses

• Jefferson Ward or Jeffersons, a discount department store chain operated by Montgomery Ward until 1988

See also

• Jefferson City (disambiguation)
• Jefferson County (disambiguation)
• Jefferson Park (disambiguation)
• Jefferson Township (disambiguation)
• Jefferson Airplane or Jefferson Starship, a band
• Jefferson Avenue Historic District (Ogden, Utah)
• Jefferson Barracks Military Post, a former U.S. Army post near Lemay, Missouri
• Jefferson Lines, a transportation service in the United States
• Jefferson Literary and Debating Society, a student society at the University of Virginia in the United States
• Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C.
• Jefferson Pools, near Warm Springs, Virginia
• Jefferson Prairie Settlement, a former Norwegian settlement in Rock County, Wisconsin
• Jefferson River, a tributary of the Missouri River in North America
• Jeffersonville (disambiguation)
• Mount Jefferson, a list of all the mountains named Jefferson
• Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Fairfax County, Virginia
• Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, commonly called Jefferson Lab (JLAB)