General Marquis De La Fayette - Montgomery, Alabama
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N 32° 22.618 W 086° 18.059
16S E 565755 N 3582435
Historical plaque commemorating the memory of General Marquis De La Fayette.
Waymark Code: WMD68R
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2011
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This marker is attached to a stone on the grounds of the State Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. It was placed by the DAR in 1925 to note the one hundredth anniversary of La Fayette's visit to Montgomery.
Marker Name: General Marquis De La Fayette
Marker Type: Urban
Addtional Information:: The text of the marker reads:
To the memory of General Marquis De La Fayette in grateful recognition of his valiant service and in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of his visit to our city.
Placed by Francis Marion Chapter
Daughters of the American Revotion
Montgomery, Ala.
April 3, 1925
Date Dedicated / Placed: April 3, 1925
Marker Number: Not Listed
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