List of memorials to Thomas Jefferson
This is a list of memorials in the to Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States and the author of the United States Declaration of Independence.
High schools
Lists of high schools named after Jefferson:
Elementary schools
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary, Anaheim, California
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary, Glendale, California
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary, Burbank, California
- Jefferson Elementary, Huntington, New York
- Thomas Jefferson, Morristown, New Jersey
- Jefferson School, Union City, New Jersey
- Thomas Jefferson, Baltimore, Maryland
- Jefferson-Barnes Elementary, Westland, Michigan (Closed)
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary, Chicago, Illinois
Universities and colleges
- Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania
- Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California
Streets
- Jefferson Highway, running from New Orleans to Winnipeg
- Jefferson Road, Metro Detroit, Michigan
- Jefferson Blvd. in Los Angeles
- Jefferson Drive on the National Mall, Washington, DC
- Jefferson Street in Miami Beach, Florida
- Jefferson Ave. Newport News, Virginia
- Thomas Jefferson Parkway. Charlottesville, Virginia
- Jefferson Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jefferson Blvd. Fort Wayne, IN
Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, New York
Cities
- 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
Counties
- Jefferson County, Alabama
- Jefferson County, Arkansas
- Jefferson County, Colorado
- 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, Oregon
- Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
- Jefferson County, Tennessee
- Jefferson County, Washington
- Jefferson County, West Virginia
- Jefferson County, Wisconsin
- 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
- Mount Jefferson (list of mountains named after Jefferson)
Proposed states and territories
- Jefferson (South state), 1915 proposal
- Jefferson (Pacific state), 1941 proposal
- Jefferson Territory
Buildings
Parks
- Gateway Arch National Park in St. Louis, Missouri, was named Jefferson National Expansion Memorial from 1935 until 2018
- Jefferson Park, Chicago, one of Chicago's 77 community areas on the city's Northwest Side
- Jefferson Park (Chicago), a historic park listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the Chicago community area of the same name
- Jefferson Pools, the oldest US spa buildings, where President Jefferson bathed, in Warm Springs, Virginia
Other
- Jefferson Health, a regional health system headquartered at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia
See also
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