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Jefferson is any of many web pages in the United States named for Thomas Jefferson: small towns inside Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire and Texas; counties around 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; a township in Pennsylvania; and a territory in present-day Colorado and a proposed state overlapping Oregon and California.

Both counties were indirectly named for Jefferson: a county in Oregon was named for Mount Jefferson; and a county in Texas was named for the town in Texas which preceded it.

There are many pages non necessarily named for him: small towns around Colorado, Iowa, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, and Oregon. the part of a town, Jefferson, around Holden, Massachusetts counties within Kansas, Mississippi, Montana, and Washington; and townships around Michigan and New Jersey.

Many cities known as Jefferson City were named after him, including the capital of Missouri and small towns inside Montana, and Tennessee. A Jefferson City in Tennessee may or might not exist as known as around his honor.

There exists as well the Jeffersonville, Indiana and a Jeffersonville, Pennsylvania.

A county seat of William Faulkner's fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi is named Jefferson.

There is a little hamlet of Jefferson in Alberta, Canada.

The Jeffersons was an American sitcom broadcast on the CBS network from January 18, 1975 until July 23, 1985.

There is a band known as Jefferson Airplane and a band known as Jefferson Starship.

Population known as Jefferson: Thomas Jefferson Jefferson Davis Thomas Jefferson Rusk Jefferson Smith was the title character of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

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