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October 1, 2024
News Release: Virginia celebrates bicentennial of Marquis de Lafayette's Farewell Tour
Virginia celebrates bicentennial of Marquis de Lafayette’s Farewell Tour French hero’s legacy shines as a beacon of unity in a divided America Contact: Mike Frontiero mfrontiero@va250.virginia.gov Kat Smith kat@lafayette200.org RICHMOND, VA (September 30, 2024) – Virginia is gearing up to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Major General Marquis de Lafayette’s farewell tour, a historic event...
News Release: Virginia celebrates bicentennial of Marquis de Lafayette's Farewell Tour
OCTOBER 2024 EVENTS NEWSLETTER The Revolutionary Rumble Virginia is gearing up to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Major General Marquis de Lafayette’s farewell tour, a historic event that captivated a nation and brought Americans together during a time of political and social division not unlike the present. Click here for an updated list of events...