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    Lafayette Fountain is an 1887 fountain by sculptor Lorado Taft, in the grounds of the Tippecanoe County Courthouse in Lafayette, Indiana. The fountain...
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    : 193  Not all American pilots were in the Lafayette Escadrille; over 200 fought for France as part of the La Fayette Flying Corps. On 3 April 1918, eleven...
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    Washington Louis Gilbert de La Fayette (24 December 1779 – 29 November 1849) was the son of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, the French officer and...
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    Courthouse, Lafayette, Indiana (1882) LaFayette Fountain; Lafayette, Indiana (1887) Major General Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette, Lafayette Square, Washington...
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  • that Lafayette spelled his name both Lafayette and La Fayette. Other historians differ on the spelling of Lafayette's name: Lafayette, La Fayette, and...
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    Chavaniac aka Chateau Lafayette is a fortified manor house of eighteen rooms furnished in the Louis XIII style located in Chavaniac-Lafayette, Haute-Loire, in...
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    1928 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pioneers_(sculpture) LaFayette Fountain, Lafayette, Indiana, 1887 Schuyler Colfax, University Park, Indianapolis...
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    Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, who lived there from 1802 until his death in 1834. Eight years after La Fayette's death, his grandson Jules de...
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    brigades of John Glover and James Mitchell Varnum) led by the Marquis de Lafayette. News of the French involvement rallied support for the cause, and militia...
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    convoys and chasing privateers. She became famous when she ferried General La Fayette to the United States in 1780 in support of the rebels in the American...
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  • The Order of Lafayette is a patriotic, hereditary, nonpartisan, and fraternal organization established in New York City in 1958 by Colonel Hamilton Fish...
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    Tuileries Palace, in Paris, to defend King Louis XVI while Marquis de Lafayette led the National Guard in Vincennes to stop a riot. A confrontation between...
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    Protestant power had to be broken. There was no specific discussion of a march on La Rochelle, but the notables firmly supported the king's desire to destroy the...
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    The first decorative fountain in the United States was dedicated in Philadelphia in 1809. Early American fountains were used to distribute clean drinking...
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    40°36′30″N 74°02′19″W / 40.60833°N 74.03861°W / 40.60833; -74.03861 Fort Lafayette was an island coastal fortification in the Narrows of New York Harbor...
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    Lorado Taft Sculptures LaFayette Fountain Black Hawk Statue Eternal Silence Statue of George Washington Columbus Fountain Fountain of the Great Lakes The...
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    Fayetteville, West Virginia La Fayette, Illinois LaFayette, Alabama LaFayette, Georgia Lafayette, California Lafayette, Colorado Lafayette, Indiana, seat of Tippecanoe...
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  • Liberty! (category Cultural depictions of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette)
    Burgoyne), Colm Feore (Alexander Hamilton), Sebastian Roché (The Marquis de Lafayette), Donna Murphy (Abigail Adams), Austin Pendleton (Benjamin Rush) and Peter...
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    other facing south. The Fish Boys, or Dolphin Fountain, is another Taft work located in Oregon. The fountain consists of two boys kneeling on the edge of...
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    Decatur, DeKalb, Elkhart, Fayette, Fountain, Franklin, Grant, Hancock, Henry, Howard, Huntington, Jackson, Jay, Jennings, LaGrange, Lawrence, Marshall...
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    Wayback Machine Retrieved 30 May 2012 "Fountain Plaza and Sculptures | Lafayette, IN – Official Website". www.lafayette.in.gov. Archived from the original...
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    Lafayette (/ˌlæfiˈɛt, ˌlɑːf-/ LA(H)-F-ee-ET, French: [lafajɛt]) is the most populous city in and parish seat of Lafayette Parish in the U.S. state of...
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    Southern Railway line crosses northern Fountain County on its route between Danville, Illinois and Lafayette, Indiana; it carries about 45 freight trains...
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    Lafayette Lumpkin Foster (November 27, 1851 – December 2, 1901) was an American journalist and politician. A bureaucrat that held various positions in...
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    of Fountain is a home rule municipality located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The population was 29,802 at the 2020 census. Fountain is...
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  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL Lafayette, University of Louisiana, ULL, or UL) is a public research university in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States...
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    as the Engineering Fountain, is a water sculpture and fountain located at the main campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. The sculpture...
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    West Lafayette (/ˌlɑːfiˈɛt, ˌlæf-/ LA(H)F-ee-ET) is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, approximately 65 miles (105 km) northwest of the...
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    Indiana's 4th congressional district (category Fountain County, Indiana)
    Hendricks, Morgan, Lawrence, Montgomery, and Tippecanoe counties and parts of Fountain, Johnson, Marion, Monroe, and White counties. The district surrounded Indianapolis...
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    pediment (image) and Lafayette Fountain of the Tippecannoe County Courthouse, the Cairo Skywatch Tower of rural West Lafayette, and the Battle of Tippecanoe...
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