Jefferson County
Birmingham's home county
Jefferson County is a county name occurring in 26 U.S. states—more than any other county name—honoring Thomas Jefferson.
The frequency creates constant ambiguity; context or state specification is usually required: Jefferson County, Alabama, the Jefferson County school district in Colorado.
Some are rural, others contain major cities like Birmingham or Louisville.
- KentuckyBluegrass State
- courthouseLegal proceedings venue
- TexasSecond-largest American state
- sheriffCounty's chief officer
- BirminghamMajor city, two continents
school · tax assessor · property tax · Alabama · Golden · New York · jail · Missouri · zoning board · Louisville · Colorado · health department · election commission · voter registration · church · Louisiana Purchase · historical societies · Monticello
- Northwest Counties
- US Counties
- KansasWichita, Dodge City, Lawrence, Topeka, Kansas City
- Mississippi PlacesNatchez, Vicksburg, Tupelo, Biloxi, Columbus
- Jefferson CountyBirmingham, Hoover, Fairfield, Cardiff, Edgewater
- Central OregonBend, Redmond, Sisters, Madras, Three Sisters
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