Ever wondered what the difference is between karat and carat? The terms are often used interchangeably, but technically they are two different measures of two different things. When describing gold coins or jewelry, three specifications are usually provided: weight (in troy ounces), dimensions, and fineness/purity.
Fort Jefferson was a town on the Mississippi River about one mile south of Wickliffe, Kentucky in southwestern Ballard County.
City of Jefferson. The City of Volunteers. Home. Along the banks of the Santiam River and at the southern tip of Marion County is the City of Jefferson, The City of Volunteers and Home of the Mint Festival. Jefferson, first known as Conserâs Ferry, was informally established in 1851.