A surname originating as a patronymic. • Andrew Jackson, President of the United States (1829–1837). • Michael Jackson, singer and entertainer (1958–2009). • A male given name transferred from the surname. • A placename: • A number of places in the United States: • The capital city and largest city of Mississippi, and one of the two county seats of Hinds County. • A city in Alabama. • A city, the county seat of Amador County, California. • A city, the county seat of Butts County, Georgia. • An unincorporated community in Tipton County, Indiana. • An unincorporated community in Ripley County, Indiana. • A city, the county seat of Breathitt County, Kentucky. • A town in Louisiana. • A town in Maine. • A city, the county seat of Jackson County, Michigan. • A city, the county seat of Jackson County, Minnesota. • A city, the county seat of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. • An unincorporated community in Beaverhead County, Montana. • A village in Nebraska. • A town in Carroll County, New Hampshire. • A town in New York. • A town, the county seat of Northampton County, North Carolina. • An unincorporated community in Union County, North Carolina, named after Andrew Jackson. • A city, the county seat of Jackson County, Ohio. • An unincorporated community and township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. • A town in South Carolina. • A city, the county seat of Madison County, Tennessee. • An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Washington. • Several places in Wisconsin: • A town in Adams County, Wisconsin. • A town in Burnett County, Wisconsin. • A town in Washington County, Wisconsin. • A village in Washington County, Wisconsin, adjacent to the town. • A town, the county seat of Teton County, Wyoming. • Many townships in the United States, listed under Jackson Township. • Ellipsis of Jackson County. • A town in Queensland, Australia.