List of memorials to Thomas Jefferson

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

Elementary schools

• 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

• 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

• Jefferson High School, in Happy Days

Junior High schools

Middle schools

Universities and colleges

• 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

• 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

• 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

Cities, towns and villages

• 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

• 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

• Mountain peaks named after Jefferson
• Jefferson Rock, West Virginia

Parks

• 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

• 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

• 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

• Jefferson (disambiguation)
• Presidential memorials in the United States

References