Maquis De Lafayette Birthday Bicentennial
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member 79scouts
N 41° 06.065 W 074° 41.555
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This sign commemorates the birth of the Marquis De Lafayette in Lafayette, NJ.
Waymark Code: WMC4TJ
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 07/25/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The town of Lafayette, NJ was named after the Marquis De Lafayette. So it makes perfect sense for the town to recognize and celebrate his birthday.

The sign is attached to on a stone structure that has a bell mounted on it.

The text on the plaque is:

IN COMMEMORATION OF THE BIRTH
OF THE
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
FROM THE CITIZENS OF
LAFAYETTE, NEW JERSEY U.S.A.
BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
1757 SEPTEMBER 6 1957
Location: Lafayette Fire House

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