Jefferson County Courthouse

The Jefferson County Courthouse in Charles Town, West Virginia (formerly Virginia), was the site of the 1859 trial of John Brown after his raid and subsequent capture at Harpers Ferry. Brown had attempted to lead a slave rebellion and ...

Jefferson County / Cocke County

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* Jefferson County *

Established 1792: named in honor of

Thomas Jefferson

Secretary of State; formerly member of the Continental Congress; principal author of the Declaration of Independence; later Governor of Virginia; Vice-President and President of the United States.

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* Cocke County ...

Jefferson County Courthouse Site

The county seat of Jefferson County was moved from Elyton to Birmingham in 1873. On this site stood the first Courthouse in the City of Birmingham. The Italianate style structure was designed by architect W. K. Ball. Completed in 1875, ...

Jefferson County Courthouses

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Territorial legislature designated home of Maj. Moses Kelly (in Jones Valley) as site of first court in this area of Alabama, 1818.

After creation of Jefferson County, 1819, court held at Carrollsville (Powderly) until county seat established at Elyton, 1820.

County ...

Jefferson County (Kentucky) Korean War Memorial

KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL

JUNE 25, 1950 - North Korean Communist troops crossed the 38th Parallel, invading South Korea. Within days, the South Korean capital of Seoul fell into Communist hands.

SEPTEMBER 15, 1950 - Allied troops make very difficult amphibious ...

Jefferson County

Formed March 26, 1804 out of Lycoming County and named for President Thomas Jefferson. Until 1806 attached to Westmoreland County, then to Indiana County until 1830. Noted for its coal and lumber industries. Brookville, county seat, was incorporated 1834.

Marker can ...

Jefferson County / Berkeley County

Jefferson County. Formed, 1801, from Berkeley. Named for Thomas Jefferson. Home of Gens. Gates, Darke, and Charles Lee. Here four companies of Washington’s men organized. Shepherdstown was strongly urged as the seat of the National Capitol.

Berkeley County. Formed from Frederick ...

Jefferson County War Memorial

[Middle Panel - Top]

Dedicated

To the memory of these Fallen Comrades

who, in answering the call to arms,

paid the Price of Freedom.

[Left Panel]

World War I

Harrison B. Buckner • William Buckner • Earl E. Cleek • Carl J. Coots • George Crank • ...

Jefferson County ( Indiana ) Civil War Memorial

They Led and Followed

Erected to

The Everlasting Memory

of the Soldiers of

Jefferson County

in the Civil War

1861 - - - 1865

By their Comrade

George Middleton

Private, Co. E-Third Regiment

Indiana Cavalry

Marker is on East Main Street west of Walnut Street, on the right when ...

Jefferson County / State of Maryland

(East Facing Side): Jefferson County

Formed in 1801 from Berkeley. Named for Thomas Jefferson. Home of Generals Gates, Drake, and Charles Lee. Here four companies of Washington's men organized. Shepherdstown was strongly urged as the seat of the National Capital.

(West ...