At the invitation of President James Monroe, the Marquis de Lafayette — Gen. Lafayette — returned to the United States as an honored guest more than 40 years after the Treaty of Paris recognized the U ...

This story accompanies the article about Lafayette200 events, "Marquis de Lafayette toured Lancaster 200 years ago." The opening page of the 2025 Lafayette200 Commemorative Edition book “Marquis de ...

The Erie Canal Museum will host an event on Saturday, June 7 remembering the Revolutionary War hero, the Marquis de Lafayette, and his 1825 visit through Upstate New York. The Marquis de Lafayette ...

MIDDLETOWN —The Middlesex County Historical Society will host a ceremony next week to unveil a plaque commemorating the 1824 visit of the Marquis de Lafayette during his grand tour of the United ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The “American Friends of Lafayette” gathered in Louisville Monday, May 12 for a celebration of the Marquis de Lafayette, a key figure in the American Revolution. Two hundred ...

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The 1825 banquet was laid out on a 170-foot table shaded by a canopy of British flags captured in the Battle of Lake Erie. Lafayette was moved by the accounts of the battle and viewed War of 1812 ...

The General Perry Benson Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a special meeting to honor the Marquis de Lafayette, a key figure in the American Revolutionary ...