This is a list of memorials to Thomas Jefferson, Founding Father and 3rd president of the United States and the author of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Buildings
editElementary schools
edit- Jefferson Elementary School, in Cammack Village, Arkansas
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary, Anaheim, California
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary, Burbank, California
- Jefferson Elementary School (Corona, California), part of Corona-Norco Unified School District
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary, Glendale, California
- Jefferson Elementary School (Redondo Beach, California)
- Thomas Jefferson School (Sacramento, California), a historic school building
- Jefferson Elementary School (Santa Ana, California)
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary, Chicago, Illinois
- Jefferson Elementary School (Vandalia, Illinois)
- Jefferson Elementary School (Washington, Indiana)
- Jefferson Elementary School (Creston, Iowa)
- Jefferson School (Massachusetts), a historic school building in Weymouth, Massachusetts
- Thomas Jefferson, Baltimore, Maryland
- Jefferson-Barnes Elementary, Westland, Michigan (closed)
- Jefferson Elementary School (Winona, Minnesota)
- Jefferson School (Cape Girardeau, Missouri), a historic school building
- Jefferson Elementary School (Westfield, New Jersey)
- Jefferson Elementary, Huntington, New York
- Thomas Jefferson, Morristown, New Jersey
- Jefferson School, Union City, New Jersey
- Jefferson Elementary School, Hobbs, New Mexico
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (Eastlake, Ohio), part of Willoughby-Eastlake Schools
- Jefferson Schoolhouse, a historic building in Indian Hill, Ohio
- Jefferson Elementary School (Pottstown, Pennsylvania)
- Jefferson School (Clifton Forge, Virginia), a historic school building
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (Falls Church, Virginia), part of Falls Church City Public Schools
- Jefferson Elementary School (Spokane, Washington)
- Jefferson Elementary School (Tacoma, Washington), part of Tacoma Public Schools
- Jefferson Elementary School, in Appleton, Wisconsin
High schools
edit- Jefferson County High School (Arkansas), in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, later known as Coleman High School
- Jefferson High School (Daly City, California)
- Jefferson High School (Los Angeles), California
- Jefferson High School (Mt. Shasta, California)
- Bellarmine-Jefferson High School, in Burbank, California
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Denver), Colorado
- Jefferson High School (Edgewater, Colorado)
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Tampa, Florida)
- Jefferson County High School (Florida), in Jefferson County, Florida
- Jefferson County High School (Georgia), in Louisville, Georgia
- Thomas Jefferson Academy (Georgia)
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Rockford, Illinois)
- Jefferson High School (Indiana)
- Jefferson High School (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Council Bluffs, Iowa)
- Jefferson County High School (Kentucky), in Jefferson County, Kentucky
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Gretna, Louisiana)
- East Jefferson High School, in Metairie, Louisiana
- West Jefferson High School (Louisiana), in Harvey, Louisiana
- Jefferson Schools, a public school district in Frenchtown Charter Township, Michigan
- Jefferson High School (Alexandria, Minnesota), now Alexandria Area High School
- Jefferson High School (Bloomington, Minnesota)
- Jefferson County High School (Mississippi), in Jefferson County, Mississippi
- Jefferson High School (Missouri), in Conception Junction, Missouri
- Thomas Jefferson School (St. Louis, Missouri), a coeducational boarding and day school
- Jefferson High School (Montana)
- Thomas Jefferson High School (New Jersey)
- Jefferson Township High School (New Jersey), in Oak Ridge, New Jersey
- Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy, a public high school in Elizabeth, New Jersey
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Brooklyn), New York
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Rochester, New York)
- Thomas Jefferson Academy (North Carolina)
- Jefferson High School (Delphos, Ohio)
- Jefferson Township High School (Ohio), in Dayton, Ohio
- Jefferson Area High School (Jefferson, Ohio)
- Jefferson High School (Portland, Oregon)
- Jefferson High School (Jefferson, Oregon)
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania)
- Thomas Jefferson School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), listed on the National Register of Historic Places, now Bodine High School for International Affairs
- Thomas Jefferson High School (South Dakota)
- Jefferson County High School (Tennessee), in Jefferson County, Tennessee
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Dallas), Texas
- Jefferson High School (El Paso, Texas)
- Jefferson High School (Jefferson, Texas)
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Port Arthur, Texas)
- Thomas Jefferson High School (San Antonio), Texas
- Thomas Jefferson High School (1964–1987), in Fairfax County, Virginia (near Alexandria)
- Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, in Fairfax County, Virginia (near Alexandria)
- Jefferson School (Charlottesville, Virginia), a historic school building
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Richmond, Virginia)
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Auburn, Washington)
- Jefferson High School (Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia)
- Jefferson High School (Jefferson, Wisconsin), whose old building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
In fiction
edit- Jefferson High School, in Happy Days
Junior High schools
editMiddle schools
editUniversities and colleges
edit- Jefferson State Community College, Birmingham, Alabama
- Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California
- Jefferson Community and Technical College, Louisville, Kentucky
- Jefferson College (Louisiana), a former college in Convent, Louisiana
- Jefferson College (Mississippi), Washington, Mississippi
- Jefferson College (Missouri), Hillsboro, Missouri
- Jefferson Community College (Watertown, New York)
- Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania
- Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Jefferson College of Health Sciences, Roanoke, Virginia
Other schools
edit- Instituto Thomas Jefferson, a private K-12 school located in Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
- Jefferson High School Online, a diploma mill
- Jefferson School of Social Science (1944-1956), a New York City adult education and training facility of the Communist Party USA
Other buildings
edit- Jefferson Hotel in Richmond, Virginia
- Jefferson Hotel in Washington, D.C.
- Jefferson Memorial
- Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
- Thomas Jefferson Library, University of Missouri-St.Louis
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, Virginia
- Thomas Jefferson State Office Building, Jefferson City, Missouri[1]
Cities, towns and villages
edit- Jefferson, Georgia
- Jefferson, Maine
- Jefferson, New Hampshire, first municipality named for Jefferson
- Jefferson, Ohio
- Jefferson, Oregon
- Jefferson, South Dakota
- Jefferson, Texas
- Jefferson, Wisconsin
- Jefferson City, Missouri, state capital
- Jefferson City, Tennessee
- Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania
- Jefferson Township, New Jersey
- Jeffersontown, Kentucky
- Port Jefferson, New York
- Jefferson, York County, Pennsylvania
Counties
edit- Jefferson County, Alabama
- Jefferson County, Arkansas
- Jefferson County, Colorado
- Jefferson County, Florida
- Jefferson County, Iowa
- Jefferson County, Indiana
- Jefferson County, Kentucky
- Jefferson County, Missouri
- Jefferson County, Montana
- Jefferson County, New York
- Jefferson County, Ohio
- Jefferson County, Oklahoma
- Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
- Jefferson County, Tennessee
- Jefferson County, Washington
- Jefferson County, West Virginia
- Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
It is notable that Jefferson County in Virginia became part of West Virginia as a result of the American Civil War. Virginia sued West Virginia to regain it, but lost the case before the United States Supreme Court when it was decided in 1871.
Mountains
edit- Mountain peaks named after Jefferson
- Jefferson Rock, West Virginia
Parks
edit- Jefferson Park (Chicago), a historic park listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the Chicago community area of the same name
- Gateway Arch National Park in St. Louis, Missouri, was named Jefferson National Expansion Memorial from 1935 until 2018
- Jefferson School Park, Hobbs, New Mexico
- Thomas Jefferson Park, in New York City
- Jefferson Pools, the oldest US spa buildings, where President Jefferson bathed, in Warm Springs, Virginia
Streets
edit- Jefferson Highway, running from New Orleans to Winnipeg
- Jefferson Road, Metro Detroit, Michigan
- Jefferson Blvd. Los Angeles, California
- Jefferson Drive on the National Mall, Washington, DC
- Jefferson Street, Miami Beach, Florida
- Jefferson Ave. Newport News, Virginia
- Thomas Jefferson Parkway. Charlottesville, Virginia
- Jefferson Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Jefferson Blvd. Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, New York
- Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Arizona
Other
edit- Jefferson (South state), a 1915 proposed state
- Jefferson (Pacific state), a 1941 proposed state
- Jefferson Health, a regional health system headquartered at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia
- Jefferson Schools, a school district in Frenchtown Charter Township, Michigan
- Jefferson Territory
- Jefferson Park, Chicago, one of Chicago's 77 community areas on the city's Northwest Side
- Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence
- Minor planet 30928 Jefferson is named in his honor
See also
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