Exhibition
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 N. Broad Street, PhiladelphiaSee the original terra cotta bust of Lafayette by William Rush, modeled in 1824 during the Tour. Rush was responsible for the sculptures on the William Strickland-designed grand triumphal arch... Read more »
Exhibition: Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington’s Tent
Museum of the American Revolution 101 S 3rd St, PhiladelphiaThis important presentation highlights Lafayette’s Revolutionary War contributions, and his association with Washington and the Continental Army’s leadership – specialized tours are available. Open to all, admission charge. Museum of... Read more »
Lafayette’s Victory Lap through Greenwich
Greenwich Historical Society 47 Strickland Road, Cos CobGreenwich, CT: The Greenwich Historical Society in partnership with the Horseneck DAR, and the Alliance Française of Greenwich, will host “Lafayette” as they commemorate the day 200 years ago (August... Read more »
“In Lafayette’s Footsteps,” A Sitting Tour
Zoom Lecture in Slow French Part 3 — The Marquis under the RestorationStratford, CT: The Stratford Historical Society will celebrate the bicentennial of Lafayette’s 1824 tour with a sitting tour “In Lafayette's Footsteps.” Learn about the man, his impact on our new... Read more »