Jefferson

Jefferson may refer to:

Names

• Jefferson (surname)
• Jefferson (given name)

People

• Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), third president of the United States
• Jefferson (footballer, born 1970), full name Jefferson Tomaz de Souza, Brazilian football midfielder
• Jefferson (footballer, born 1978), full name Jefferson Fredo Rodrigues, Brazilian football midfielder
• Jefferson (footballer, born 1981), full name Jefferson Vieira da Cruz, Brazilian football striker
• Jefferson (footballer, born 1982), full name Jefferson Charles de Souza Pinto, Brazilian football midfielder
• Jefferson (footballer, born 1983), full name Jefferson de Oliveira Galvão, Brazilian football goalkeeper
• Jefferson (footballer, born January 1988), full name Jefferson Andrade Siqueira, Brazilian football striker
• Jefferson (footballer, born July 1988), full name Jefferson Moreira Nascimento, Brazilian football left-back
• Jefferson (footballer, born August 1988), full name Jefferson Lopes Faustino, Brazilian football centre-back
• Jefferson (footballer, born January 1989), full name Jefferson de Souza Leite, Brazilian football midfielder
• Jefferson (footballer, born November 1989), full name Jefferson Tavares da Silva, Brazilian football forward
• Jefferson (footballer, born 1993), full name Jefferson de Jesus Santos, Brazilian football defensive midfielder
• Jefferson (footballer, born 1995), full name Jefferson Reis de Jesus, Brazilian football forward
• Jefferson (footballer, born 1997), full name Jefferson Junio Antonio da Silva, Brazilian football left-back
• Jefferson (singer) or Geoff Turton (born 1944), British singer

Places

Canada

• Jefferson, Alberta

United States

• Jefferson, Alabama
• Jefferson, Jefferson County, Arkansas, originally known as Jefferson Springs
• 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, a town
  • Jefferson (CDP), New York, main hamlet in the town
• Jefferson, North Carolina
• Jefferson, Ohio
• Jefferson, Oklahoma
• Jefferson, Oregon
• 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, 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, an unrecognized territory that existed from 1859 to 1861
• Jefferson (proposed Pacific state), proposed in 1941
• Jefferson (proposed Southern state), proposed in 1915

Schools

• Jefferson College (Mississippi), a former college and male boarding school, now historic site
• Jefferson College (Missouri), a community college in Hillsboro, Missouri
• Jefferson College of Health Sciences, a Roanoke, Virginia institution
• Jefferson Community and Technical College, a community college in Louisville, Kentucky
• Jefferson Community College (Watertown, New York)
• Jefferson State Community College, a community college system in Alabama
• Jefferson, brand name of the current Thomas Jefferson University, a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania created by a 2017 merger between Philadelphia University and the original Thomas Jefferson University

Other uses

• Jefferson, Mississippi, a fictional town where many of William Faulkner's stories are set
• The Jeffersons, a 1975–1985 American sitcom
• "The Jeffersons" (South Park), a 2004 episode of South Park
• Jefferson (elm cultivar), a type of tree
• Jefferson (yacht), an American yacht
• Jefferson (Jacksonville Skyway)
• Jefferson Station (SEPTA)
• "Jefferson", a song by Roxette from Room Service
• Jefferson Ward or Jeffersons, a discount department store chain operated by Montgomery Ward until 1988
• Jefferson method, or D'Hondt method, which are methods of producing proportional representation

See also

• Jefferson Airplane, a 1960s rock band
  • Jefferson Starship, a band formed in the 1970s from some of Jefferson Airplane's members
• Jefferson Avenue Historic District (Ogden, Utah)
• Jefferson Barracks Military Post, a former U.S. Army post near Lemay, Missouri
• Jefferson City (disambiguation)
• Jefferson County (disambiguation)
• 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 Park (disambiguation)
• 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
• Jefferson State (disambiguation)
• Jefferson Township (disambiguation)
• Jeffersonville (disambiguation)
• List of peaks named Mount Jefferson, a list of mountains named Jefferson
• Rochester Jeffersons, a former National Football league team
• Thomas Jefferson (disambiguation)
• Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Fairfax County, Virginia
• Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, commonly called Jefferson Lab (JLAB)
• Washington & Jefferson College, a Pennsylvania liberal arts college
• The Jefferson Series, a lecture series in New Albany, Ohio