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Thomas Jefferson was the third President. Several states have Jefferson counties. Among them are Oregon,Washington,Iowa,Idaho,Colorado,West Virginia, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Alabama, Texas and Georgia.

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Jefferson City, MO is named for the third president.

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