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 »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Lexington, KY
Rotunda, Lexington Central Library, Joint Exhibit of the Library and Lexington History Museum depicting how Lexington would have appeared to LaFayette in 1825, supported by local memorabilia and traveling exhibit... Read more »
Convocation at Lafayette High School, Lexington, KY
LaFayette High School 401 Reed Ln, LexingtonConvocation at LaFayette High School discussing the importance of LaFayette to the cause of American liberty, his historic visit to Lexington in 1825, and the naming of LaFayette High School... Read more »
Keene Place Reception, Lexington, KY
Keeneland Race Course 4201 Versailles Road, LexingtonTicketed reception at Keene Place, 4201 Versailles Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40510 (Keeneland Race Course) commemorating LaFayette's visit to the home of John and Polly Keen on the evening before he... Read more »