Lafayette at Colonel Rigbie’s House

Had Lafayette failed in quelling the mutiny of his troops here on Friday, April 13, 1781, the Battle of Yorktown might never have been fought.

Marker is on Castleton Road 0.2 miles south of Berkley Road, on the right when traveling ...

Fort Lafayette

Stood on this site. It was completed in 1792. Built to protect Pittsburgh against Indian attacks and to serve as a chief supply base for Gen. Wayne's army, 1792-94. Reactivated during the War of 1812. Site sold in 1813.

Marker is ...

The Marquis de Lafayette

This monument was erected and presented by

Henry Harteaua distinguished citizen of Brooklyn to be an enduring tribute to the memory of one who as friend and companion of the immortal Washington fought to establish in our country those vital principles ...

Lafayette

On his American tour, Lafayette spent the night of February 28, 1825, at the home of Henry Donaldson which stood near this spot.

Marker is on Falls Road (North Carolina Route 43/48) near Peachtree Street, on the right when traveling ...

Elisha Boudinot and General Lafayette

On this site stood the residence of

Elisha Boudinot

one of Newark’s most distinguished citizens,

Eminent jurist,

Member of Newark’s Committee of Correspondence,

Patriot and

personal friend of Washington.

Here on September 23, 1824

General Lafayette

was entertained on his first visit to Newark.

On the one hundredth anniversary of ...