Homes with histories like the Lafayette house in Old Town Alexandria usually wind up as museums. This stately Federal dwelling is one of the few that remains a private residence. The house was ...

General the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to America upon invitation of Congress in 1824, his reception by the City of New York and subsequent entertainment, are vividly recalled by Mrs. Elizabeth ...

Reenactment of Lafayette’s 1824 visit draws crowds. In 1824, President James Monroe invited Lafayette to return to the United States for a Farewell Tour to see the country’s progress.

A reenactment of the Marquis de Lafayette’s 1824 visit to Trenton is scheduled for next week, marking the 200th anniversary of the event. The reenactment will take place on September 25, 2024 ...

GREENLAND — The town turned back the clock nearly 200 years Monday morning, commemorating the footsteps of a famous Frenchman integral to America’s Revolutionary War victory. The Lafayette ...

Hampton Roads swooned over Lafayette's 1824 return as Revolutionary War icon . Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 53°F. Wednesday, January 29th 2025 e-Edition. Evening Edition.

Nearly 235 years after leading American troops against British Redoubt No. 10 at Yorktown, the Marquis de Lafayette is not as well remembered as he was when he returned to the former American ...

Goodwood Museum & Garden and Theatre with a Mission hosts "Territorial Ball for All" as part of a weekend of celebration for Tallahassee's 200th year.

During an 1824-25 tour of the U.S., the Marquis de Lafayette visited Albany, Schenectady and Pittsfield, Massachusetts.