Marquis de Lafayette Encampment

Marquis de Lafayette

1757 1834

General in the Continental Army

Camped Here With 2800 Troops

Enroute to Rhode Island

July 26 and 27, 1778

dedicated here by

CT Society Sons of the American Revolution

General David Humphries Branch

and

The East Haven Historical Society

1996

Marker is at the intersection of Main ...

LaFayette Visits Augusta

This is the site of the old Planter`s Hotel, which was burned in 1839. There the Marquis de LaFayette was entertained during his visit to Augusta in March 1825. LaFayette landed at Savannah on March 19th and traveled to Augusta ...

West Lafayette War Memorial

Dedicated Sunday May 28, 1972

by the citizens of this community

in honor of those who served

their country in time of war.

Marker is on Plainfield Road (Ohio Route 93), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

LaFayette

On March 25, 1825

LaFayette

Paused Here and

Made an Address

Marker is at the intersection of Pulaski Street and Washington Street, on the left when traveling east on Pulaski Street.

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Lafayette House

Dedicated April 23, 1998

Lafayette House

Added Station

By

Diablo Foods

Better Homes Realty - Lafayette

Diamond K. Supply, Ltd.

Lafayette Chamber of Commerce

Lafayette Historical Society

Pony Express Trail Association

{reverse side reads:}

The station site was located on the southwest corner of Mt. Diablo Boulevard and Moraga Road. It ...

West Lafayette Volunteer Fire Department Centennial

100 Years of Service

1895-1995

1993 Building Addition

Chief

Gaylord Hill

Ass't Chief

Glenn Hill

Captain

Don Lusk •

Steve Wilson

Lieutenant

Ron Lusk •

Dallas Hill •

Mike Layton

Firefighters

Jerry Gress •

Dave Guilliams •

Tim Cheney •

Don Bradford •

Scott Matchett •

W. Mark Hale •

Chad Hains ...

Maj. Genl. Marquis de Lafayette

In honor of

Maj. Gen’l. the Marquis

de Lafayette

who was ill many weeks in the

Brinckerhoff House adjoining

during the

American Revolution

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This stone given by

Lafayette Post

No 140 Dept of N.Y. G.A.R.

to Melzingah Chapter D.A.R.

May 30, 1896.

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On this knoll stood

the Middle Church (Presbyterian)

built 1747, rebuilt 1830, ...

1825 Lafayette 1925

1826 Tippecanoe County 1926

Lafayette.

Named for America’s friend from France. Founded by William Digby in May 1825. Head of navigation on Wabash River. Important Port of Wabash Canal 1843 - 1859. Well-known station in “underground Railroad.” Home of Purdue ...

Lafayette At Petersburg

From this hill Lafayette, on May 10, 1781, shelled the British in Petersburg.

(On stone under the marker):

Headquarters of

General Lafayette

1781

Frances Bland Randolph

Chapter

D.A.R.

1903.

Marker is at the intersection of Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1 / 301) and Arlington Avenue, in the median on ...

Lafayette

On March 4-5, 1825, was guest of Fayetteville (named for him 1783), staying at home of Duncan McRae, on site of present courthouse.

Marker is at the intersection of Gillespie Street and Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on ...