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 Street (Connecticut Route 100) and Park Place, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org