La memoria de Jefferson sigue muy presente en las actuales EEUU, prueba de ello es la gran variedad de condecoraciones bajo su nombre:
Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals – University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc.
Thomas Jefferson Awards for Public Architecture – American Institute of Architects
Thomas Jefferson Award – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Thomas Jefferson Award – College of William and Mary
Thomas Jefferson Teaching Award – College of William and Mary
Thomas Jefferson Prize in Natural Philosophy – College of William and Mary
Jefferson Awards for Public Service – American Institute For Public Service
Jefferson Science Fellows – U.S. Department of State