Of the 39 U.S. cities and counties named for French and American statesman Marquis de La Fayette ... and especially, food. With Lafayette as its hub, Cajun country sprawls through several South ...
Beaufort celebrated the 200th anniversary of Lafayette's visit with a reenactment on the steps of the Verdier House, the same spot where the hero of the American Revolution appeared in 1825.
Waterfront Park and Bay Street were packed with residents dressed to the nines to see a special visitor who was greeted by cannon and musket fire ...
Saturday morning's reenactment and plaque commemoration in Johnson Square marked the anniversary of Lafayette's grand tour of the United States.