Jefferson is a town in western Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States at the junction of SC routes 265 and 151.

Brewer Gold Company owns approximately 1,000 acres of land along a small north-south ridgeline that divides Little Fork Creek and the Lynches River.

Activities at Brewer are rumored to date to the 16th century involving Indian trade with the Spaniards.

Waste rock was used as fill for facility construction or hauled to a disposal area to the south of the Brewer Pit.

Ore was hauled to the crushing area where processing for the cyanide heap-leach method began.

[10] As of the 2020 United States census, there were 772 people, 350 households, and 248 families residing in the town.

The Jefferson Recreation Complex on Ogburn Drive is a multi-purpose public park that includes five baseball ballfields.

In 2012, approximately 400 area youth ages three to 15 participated on 26 teams, including the building of a press box and restroom facility.

[14] Sandhills Medical Foundation is a community health center serving residents of Chesterfield, Kershaw, Lancaster and Sumter counties.