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| Place | Jefferson |
| Type | Compact Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | York |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.9203 |
| Longitude | -79.45263 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FBRNU |
Jefferson is a compact rural community in York, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Jefferson is located at 43.9203°N, 79.4526°W.
Jefferson rests in the rolling terrain of York, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent life. It lies 10.0 km north-east of Vaughan, ON (from Vaughan, ON: bearing 41°T), and is situated 15.9 km west-north-west of Markham. The fields, a patchwork of greens and golds under the vast Ontario sky, unfurl towards a horizon softened by distant treelines, hinting at the deep, fertile soil that has sustained this place for generations. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth after a rain, a subtle perfume that mingles with the sweet fragrance of ripening crops in the summer months. Even on a busy day, a sense of spaciousness prevails, with wide roads and generous yards offering a visual exhale, a characteristic that seems to have seeped into the very pace of life. The history of Jefferson is deeply entwined with the agricultural spirit of York, a legacy evident in the enduring farmsteads and the enduring character of its people. For over a century, this land has been cultivated, its bounty contributing to the broader economy of the region, with dairy farms and mixed agriculture forming the backbone of its livelihood. While the modern era has brought its own developments, the echoes of earlier times can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the familiar greetings exchanged between neighbours. It is a place that remembers its roots, a quiet strength that anchors Jefferson amidst the ever-changing currents of the world.
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Location data for Jefferson is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |