title: Jeffersonton, Virginia
text: # Jeffersonton, Virginia
  
  Jeffersonton is an unincorporated community in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States. Jeffersonton is 12.2 miles (19.6 km) north-northeast of Culpeper.
  
  ## History
  
  Jeffersonton was platted in 1798 and was named for Thomas Jefferson.
  
  ## Notable residents
  
  * William Meade Fishback – 17th Governor of Arkansas and U.S. Senator-Elect for Arkansas
  * Douglas W. Owsley
  