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Lafayette is greeted by Montpelier, VT
Lafayette is greeted by Burlington, VT
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Save the Date: Ball at Sansay House
Save the Date: Ball at Sansay House
SAVE THE DATE: July 13, 2025 Ball at Sansay House 7 DeHart Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 Arrival: between 5 pm and 5:45 p.m. In 1825 Monsieur Louis Sansay taught dance to the young people of Morristown. Upon Lafayette's return on his Farewell Tour, local citizens feted him with a banquet and dance demonstrations at the... Read more »
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Grave Marking: Aquila Deaver
Grave Marking: Aquila Deaver
Aquila Deaver was a soldier in the Maryland Militia during the American Revolution who reportedly assisted Lafayette when his boat foundered on rocks while crossing the Susquehanna River in April 1781. Local histories report that Deaver carried Lafayette to shore. Further, local stories say that Deaver stood in line to greet Lafayette when he stopped... Read more »
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Lancaster, PA
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Lancaster, PA
Ceremony & Troop Muster Lafayette Tower Park and Lafayette Fire Company 1905 Woodland Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17602 Sunday, July 27, 2025 2:30 to 4:00 pm Step into history as one of the thousands of people who poured out to officially welcome Lafayette to Lancaster in 1825! Our free Lafayette200 Ceremony and Troop Muster will take... Read more »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits East Followfield, PA
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits East Followfield, PA
Sunday, July 27, 2025 Join the Marquis de Lafayette for a reenactment of his historic 1825 breakfast in East Fallowfield Township! Step back in time to enjoy a sumptuous breakfast menu, period music, historic reenactors, and ceremony at the beautiful Stottsville Inn! Schedule: 8:30 Check-in Begins 9:00 Program Begins 9:30 Breakfast Served 10:00 Dignitary Speeches... Read more »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Parkesburg, PA
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Parkesburg, PA
Lafayette Bicentennial Parade Valley Road, 1st Avenue, North Church Street, Main Street, Parkesburg, PA 19365 Sunday, July 27, 2025 10:30-11:30 am Witness the magic of Lafayette's triumphant journey by horse and carriage through the streets of Fountain Inn (now known as Parkesburg) in 1825! Enjoy a short speech by Lafayette and meet local 1825 Parkesburg... Read more »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Gap, PA
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Gap, PA
Lafayette Tea Historic White Chimneys 5117 Lincoln Hwy, Gap, PA 17527 Sunday, July 27, 2025 12 noon - 2 pm Savor the sublime taste of tea and delicacies at our Lafayette Tea at Historic White Chimneys! Return to the past to enjoy Lafayette, his wife Adrienne, 1825 host Amos Slaymaker, period music, and a Salisbury... Read more »
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Pequea, PA
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Pequea, PA
Lafayette200 Closing Ceremony & Grand Sendoff Drumore Estate 331 Red Hill Road, Pequea, PA17565 Tuesday, July 29, 2025 9:30 am - 12 noon (Property access: 9 am to 1 pm) Savor a delectable French-inspired Lafayette Brunch during Lafayette's Closing Ceremony & Grand Sendoff at the elegant Drumore Estate! Join dignitaries, musicians, and reenactors in providing... Read more »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Port Deposit, MD
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Port Deposit, MD
On July 29, 1825, Lafayette stopped in Port Deposit on his way to Baltimore. He met with a delegation who would escort him to Baltimore by boat. Local histories suggest that he was entertained at the Gerry House and that citizens lined up to meet the Marquis and welcome him to their town. The Town... Read more »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Port Deposit and Havre de Grace, MD
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Port Deposit and Havre de Grace, MD
Lafayette Visits Port Deposit, Maryland July 29, 2025, 12:00 noon – 3:30 pm Lafayette will be greeted by the officials and townspeople of Port Deposit upon his arrival and escorted about town by a Revolutionary fife and drum escort. He will visit the Gerry House, site of his first visit to the town. During his... Read more »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Havre de Grace, MD
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Havre de Grace, MD
Lafayette did not plan a stop in Havre de Grace on his way to Baltimore on July 29. 1825, but he was persuaded by Havre de Grace citizens to make an impromptu stop. According to the journal of Lafayette’s secretary, they remained there for several hours. This July, citizens will line the banks of the... Read more »
Music for Lafayette: A Bicentennial Concert
Music for Lafayette: A Bicentennial Concert
Jefferson Educational Society of Erie. 7:30 pm Click HERE for more info
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