List of Places Named For Thomas Jefferson - Universities and Colleges

Universities and Colleges

  • Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania
  • Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California

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