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Encyclopedia > List of places named for Thomas Jefferson

This is a list of places in the United States named for Thomas Jefferson: Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 N.S. – July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers of the United States. ...

See also: Jefferson (disambiguation) The sculpture outside the entrance to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (often abbreviated TJHSST) is a public magnet school in Fairfax County, Virginia, founded through the cooperation of state and county government as well as industry. ... Jefferson High School in Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia serves grades 10 through 12 with an additional campus across the street for grade 9 students. ... Jefferson High School in Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia serves grades 10 through 12 with an additional campus across the street for grade 9 students. ... Location Government Country  State   County United States  Missouri   Cole   Callaway Mayor John Landwehr Geographical characteristics Area  - City    - Land    - Water 73. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Location in the state of New York Formed 1805 Seat Watertown Area  - Total  - Water 4,810 km² (1,857 mi²) 1,515 km² (585 mi²) 31. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington and named after Thomas Jefferson. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Jefferson is a town located in Lincoln County, Maine. ... There are a few other places named Jefferson in Wisconsin. ... Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF), commonly called Jefferson Lab (JLAB), is a U.S. national laboratory operated by Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) for the U.S. Department of Energy. ... Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST, TJ, Jefferson) is a public magnet school in Fairfax County, Virginia, with a focus on science and mathematics. ... Jefferson is any of several places in the United States named for Thomas Jefferson: small towns in Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire and Texas; counties in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, Wisconsin; a parish in Louisiana...


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Thomas Jefferson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (7866 words)
Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 N.S. July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and an influential Founding Father of the United States.
Jefferson's commitment to equality was expressed in his successful efforts to abolish primogeniture in Virginia, that is the rule by which the first born son inherited all the land.
Jefferson, together with George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln, was chosen by President Calvin Coolidge to be depicted in stone at the Mount Rushmore Memorial.
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