Jefferson County 51086 212451320 2008-05-14T21:34:43Z Slobot 1017261 robot Adding: [[nds:Jefferson County]] '''Jefferson County''' is the name of 25 [[county (United States)|counties]] and one [[parish]] in the [[United States]]. The following are named for [[Thomas Jefferson]], third [[President of the United States]]: *[[Jefferson County, Alabama]] *[[Jefferson County, Arkansas]] *[[Jefferson County, Colorado]] *[[Jefferson County, Florida]] *[[Jefferson County, Georgia]] *[[Jefferson County, Idaho]] *[[Jefferson County, Illinois]] *[[Jefferson County, Indiana]] *[[Jefferson County, Iowa]] *[[Jefferson County, Kentucky]] *[[Jefferson Parish, Louisiana]] *[[Jefferson County, Missouri]] *[[Jefferson County, Nebraska]] *[[Jefferson County, New York]] *[[Jefferson County, Ohio]] *[[Jefferson County, Oklahoma]] *[[Jefferson County, Pennsylvania]] *[[Jefferson County, Tennessee]] *[[Jefferson County, West Virginia]] *[[Jefferson County, Wisconsin]] It is not certain whether the following were named for Thomas Jefferson: *[[Jefferson County, Kansas]] *[[Jefferson County, Mississippi]] *[[Jefferson County, Montana]] *[[Jefferson County, Washington]] Specifically named for other sources: *[[Jefferson County, Oregon]] (named for [[Mount Jefferson (Oregon)|Mount Jefferson]] on its western border; therefore '''indirectly''' named for Thomas Jefferson, as the mountain was named for the President.) *[[Jefferson County, Texas]] (named for [[Jefferson, Texas]], the municipality that preceded the county; therefore '''indirectly''' named for Thomas Jefferson, as the municipality was named for the President.) ==See also== *[[Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana]] *[[Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi]] {{geodis}} [[de:Jefferson County]] [[fr:Comté de Jefferson]] [[it:Contea di Jefferson]] [[nl:Jefferson County]] [[ja:ジェファーソン郡]] [[no:Jefferson]] [[nds:Jefferson County]] [[pl:Hrabstwo Jefferson]] [[pt:Condado de Jefferson]] [[sv:Jefferson County]] [[zh:傑佛遜縣]]