As a result, Mount Jefferson became a state park in October 1956.
The park has one main road that leads to the peak of Mount Jefferson.
The highest point in the county is Mount Jefferson at 11,814 feet (3,601 m)
The southern portion of the community was once known as Mount Jefferson according to vintage road maps of the county before consolidation in the 1950s.
It is named after Mount Jefferson.
There are five glaciers on the slopes for Mount Jefferson.
Approximately thirty years ago, in an effort to find a less-racially offensive name, the mountain was renamed Mount Jefferson after the town at its base.
Nomenclature for Mount Jefferson has seen considerable change and confusion over the years.
Mount Jefferson is one of the two sources of the Delaware River.
The highest peak in the range is Mount Jefferson.