LAFAYETTE
Posted by: unimoggers
N 40° 37.282 W 075° 22.912
18T E 467701 N 4496796
Located in beautiful downtown Bethlehem, a plethora of Revolutionary War history.
Waymark Code: WMNE
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/28/2005
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LAFAYETTE
Here stood the George Frederick Beckel house, 1762-1872, famed as the place where General Lafayette convalesced from a leg wound suffered at the Battle of Brandywine, 1777. Beckel was then superintendent of the community farm here in Bethlehem.
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