Lafayette Birthplace Statue
Details:
In a small park near the town hall (Mairie). Statue
A brass statue atop a sone base with an inscription.
The statue remembers General Lafayette who was born in this town in 1757.
Monument Text:
The text is written in French and reads:
GENERAL
LAFAYETTE
commandant
de la garde
nationale
1757-1834
Translation: Commander of the National Guard
Commemorates:
People:
Marquis de (Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier) Lafayette
Units:
United States Army
Wars:
American Revolutionary War
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