List of memorials to Thomas Jefferson

This is a list of memorials to Thomas Jefferson, Founding Father and third president of the United States and the author of the United States Declaration of Independence.

## Buildings

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### Elementary schools

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* 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

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* 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
* Second English Language High School "Thomas Jefferson", Sofia, Bulgaria

#### In fiction

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* Jefferson High School, in Happy Days

### Junior High schools

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Main article: Thomas Jefferson Junior High School (disambiguation)

### Middle schools

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Main articles: Jefferson Middle School (disambiguation) and Thomas Jefferson Middle School (disambiguation)

### Universities and colleges

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* 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

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* 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

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* 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

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* 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

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* 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.

See also: Former counties, cities, and towns of Virginia

## Mountains

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

## Parks

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* 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

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* 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

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

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Thomas Jefferson

* 3rd President of the United States (1801–1809)
* 2nd Vice President of the United States (1797–1801)
* 1st United States Secretary of State (1790–1793)
* U.S. Minister to France (1785–1789)
* Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation (1783–1784)
* 2nd Governor of Virginia (1779–1781)
* Delegate to the Second Continental Congress (1775–1776)
* Delegate, Fifth Virginia Convention (1776)

Founding
documents of
the United States|

* A Summary View of the Rights of British America (1774)
* Olive Branch Petition (1775)
* Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms (1775)
* Declaration of Independence (1776)
* Committee of Five
* physical history
* "All men are created equal"
* "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness"
* "Consent of the governed"
* Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom (1786)
* Land Ordinance of 1784
* Land Ordinance of 1785

French Revolution|

* Co-author, Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789)

Presidency|

* Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves
* Louisiana Purchase
* Lewis and Clark Expedition
* Empire of Liberty
* Dunbar and Hunter Expedition
* Red River Expedition
* Pike Expedition
* Cumberland Road
* Embargo Act of 1807
* Chesapeake–Leopard affair
* Non-Intercourse Act
* First Barbary War
* Native American policy
* Burr conspiracy
* Marbury v. Madison
* West Point Military Academy
* State of the Union Addresses
* 1801
* 1802
* 1805
* Cabinet
* Federal judicial appointments

Other noted
accomplishments|

* Early life and career
* Franco-American alliance
* Founder, University of Virginia
* history
* Ratification Day
* Anti-Administration party
* Democratic-Republican Party
* Jeffersonian democracy
* Coinage, Weights, and Measures report (1790)
* State Department Library
* Residence Act
* Compromise of 1790
* Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
* A Manual of Parliamentary Practice (1801)
* Jefferson disk
* Swivel chair
* Megalonyx

Jeffersonian
architecture|

* Barboursville
* Farmington
* Monticello
* gardens
* Poplar Forest
* University of Virginia
* The Rotunda
* The Lawn
* Jefferson Hall
* Virginia State Capitol
* White House Colonnades

Other writings|

* The Papers of Thomas Jefferson
* Notes on the State of Virginia (1785)
* Pyratical states of Barbary proposals (1786)
* European journey memorandums (1787)
* Indian removal letters
* The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth (c. 1819)
* Jefferson manuscript collection
* Founders Online

Related|

* American Enlightenment
* American Philosophical Society
* Founding Fathers of the United States
* Historical reputation
* Jefferson and education
* Religious views
* Jefferson and slavery
* Jefferson and the Library of Congress
* Jefferson Pier
* Pet mockingbird
* National Gazette
* Sally Hemings
* Jefferson–Hemings controversy
* Betty Hemings
* Separation of church and state
* Tufton Farm
* Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Virginia)
* Virginia dynasty
* Ward republic

Elections|

* Presidential elections
* 1796
* 1800
* 1804

Legacy and
memorials|

* Bibliography
* Jefferson Memorial
* Mount Rushmore
* Birthday
* Thomas Jefferson Building
* Jefferson River
* Jefferson Territory
* Jefferson Lecture
* Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
* Thomas Jefferson Star for Foreign Service
* Statues
* Karl Bitter
* Louisville
* University of Virginia
* David d'Angers
* Jefferson Literary and Debating Society
* Thomas Jefferson Foundation
* Jefferson Lab
* Monticello Association
* Jefferson City, Missouri
* Jefferson College
* Thomas Jefferson University
* Washington and Jefferson National Forests
* Peaks and mountains
* Jefferson Rock
* Other placenames
* Jefferson–Jackson Day
* Currency depictions
* Jefferson nickel
* Two-dollar bill
* Louisiana Purchase Exposition gold dollar
* 250th Anniversary silver dollar
* U.S. postage stamps

Cultural
depictions|

* The Patriots (1946 play)
* 1776
* 1969 musical
* 1972 film
* Jefferson in Paris (1995 film)
* Thomas Jefferson (1997 film)
* John Adams (2008 miniseries)
* Jefferson's Garden (2015 play)
* Hamilton (2015 musical)
* Thomas Jefferson (2025 miniseries)
* Wine bottles controversy
* Cultural depictions of Sally Hemings

Family|

* Martha Jefferson (wife)
* Martha Jefferson Randolph (daughter)
* Mary Jefferson Eppes (daughter)
* Harriet Hemings (daughter)
* Madison Hemings (son)
* Eston Hemings (son)
* Thomas J. Randolph (grandson)
* George W. Randolph (grandson)
* Ellen Randolph Coolidge (granddaughter)
* Cornelia Jefferson Randolph (granddaughter)
* Francis Eppes (grandson)
* John Wayles Jefferson (grandson)
* Sarah N. Randolph (great-granddaughter)
* T. Jefferson Coolidge (great-grandson)
* Frederick Madison Roberts (great-grandson)
* Peter Jefferson (father)
* Jane Randolph Jefferson (mother)
* Lucy Jefferson Lewis (sister)
* Randolph Jefferson (brother)
* Peter Carr (nephew)
* Samuel Carr (nephew)
* Dabney Carr (nephew)
* Dabney S. Carr (grand-nephew)
* Isham Randolph (grandfather)
* William Randolph (great-grandfather)
* Henry Soane (2nd great-grandfather)

* ← John Adams
* James Madison →

* ← John Adams
* Aaron Burr →

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Memorials to, and namesakes of, presidents of the United States

By president|

* 1 Washington
* 2 J. Adams
* 3 Jefferson
* 4 Madison
* 5 Monroe
* 6 J. Q. Adams
* 7 Jackson
* 8 Van Buren
* 9 W. H. Harrison
* 10 Tyler
* 11 Polk
* 12 Taylor
* 13 Fillmore
* 14 Pierce
* 15 Buchanan
* 16 Lincoln
* 18 Grant
* 19 Hayes
* 20 Garfield
* 21 Arthur
* 22 and 24 Cleveland
* 23 B. Harrison
* 25 McKinley
* 26 T. Roosevelt
* 28 Wilson
* 29 Harding
* 30 Coolidge
* 31 Hoover
* 32 F. D. Roosevelt
* 33 Truman
* 34 Eisenhower
* 35 Kennedy
* 36 L. B. Johnson
* 37 Nixon
* 38 Ford
* 39 Carter
* 40 Reagan
* 41 G. H. W. Bush
* 42 Clinton
* 43 G. W. Bush
* 44 Obama
* 45 and 47 Trump
* 46 Biden

By topic|

* Counties
* Currency
* Educational institutions
* Military vessels
* Outside the United States
* Postage stamps
* Presidential library system
* Residences
* Sculptures

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## References

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1. ^ Thomas Jefferson State Office Building mo.gov

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