City of Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa, United States

Overview of Jefferson

• Name:
  Jefferson
• Official Name:
  City of Jefferson
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Greene County, Iowa, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  The town was named in honor of President Thomas Jefferson. (IA-T1) Current name adopted in 1868. Incorporated in 1871.
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 30 West
  

  Townships: 83 North, 84 North

  Range 31 West
  

  Townships: 83 North
• County Seat of:
  Greene County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:42.015260942° 00' 54.9"N

  Longitude:-94.377468494° 22' 38.9"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Winkelmans (Grant Township) 3.6 mi. SE
  • Grand Junction (Junction Township) 7.1 mi. E
  • Scranton (Scranton Township) 8.6 mi. W
  • Dana (Junction Township) 9.5 mi. NE
  • Rippey (Washington Township) 10.7 mi. SE
  • Churdan (Highland Township) 10.7 mi. NW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Jefferson 0.9 mi. E
  • Golgotha 1 mi. N
  • Headly (Jackson Township) 3 mi. W
  • Wright (Jackson Township) 3.6 mi. W
  • Fair Oaks (Bristol Township) 3.8 mi. W
  • Pleasant Hill (Grant Township) 5.3 mi. SE
  • Grand Junction (Junction Township) 6 mi. E
  • Franklin (Franklin Township) 6.4 mi. S
  • Thompson (Bristol Township) 6.6 mi. W
  • German (Franklin Township) 7 mi. S
  • Mount Calvary (Junction Township) 7.5 mi. E
  • Greenbrier (Greenbrier Township) 7.9 mi. S
• Population:
  4,338
• Elevation:
  325 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  833780944
• Updated Apr 19, 2020