French soldier, born at the castle of Chavagnac, in Auvergne, 6 Sept., 1757" died in Paris, 20 May, 1834. The family has been for more than three centuries distinguished in French history. { more }
Purchase Lafayette Commemorative Items Celebrate the 250th birthday of Fayetteville’s historic beginning by purchasing a beautiful, full-color coin or other items.
Call 910-678-8899, or click here for more information.
Quick List of Events
Thursday, Sept. 4
7 p.m.
Lecture and book signing by Alan Hoffmann
Friday, Sept. 5
9:30 a.m.
Lafayette Trail bus tour
6:00 p.m.
"Hero of Two Worlds" comic book unveiling