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 »
Lafayette is welcomed by Windsor, VT
Old South Church Cemetery, 1798 Mains St, Windsor The Windsor & West Windsor Historical Societies welcome Lafayette to Vermont! Morning Procession - 7:30 AM Commencing at 7:30 AM, a carriage... Read more »
Lafayette is welcomed by Hartland, VT
Sumner Mansion, 4 Station Rd, Hartland Hartland — 9:00 am Lafayette travelled in a carriage, or barouche, provided by David Sumner of Hartland. Sumner was a businessman who built a... Read more »
Lafayette is welcomed by Woodstock, VT
Woodstock — 10:30 am In Woodstock, Vermont, there will be a Lafayette celebration on the lawn in front of the Woodstock History Center, which is located at 26 Elm Street.... Read more »
Lafayette is welcomed by Barnard, VT
Royalton Turnpike at Sayer Road, Barnard East Barnard — 12:45 pm The Barnard, Vermont segment of the bicentennial commemoration of Marquis De Lafayette’s tour will take place on June 28,... Read more »
Lafayette is welcomed by Royalton, VT
Church , 58 Bridge St South, Royalton Royalton — 1:30 pm In Royalton, Lafayette was met by 103 members of the Tunbridge Cavalry Company to escort him to town. At... Read more »
Lafayette is welcomed by Brookfield, VT
Brookfield — 2:15 pm Lafayette passed through Brookfield, East Randolph, and Randolph Center on his way to Montpelier. This part of the journey will be celebrated at Hippo Park near... Read more »
Lafayette is welcomed by Barre, VT
Barre — 3:00 pm Lafayette stopped in South Barre to change horses and escort for his evening in nearby Montpelier at a tavern owned by Major Ira Day, who also... Read more »
Lafayette is welcomed by Montpelier, VT
History Museum, 109 State St, Montpelier Montpelier — 4:00 pm Montpelier will welcome General Lafayette in front of the Vermont Supreme Court, which was the site of the first statehouse... Read more »