General Lafayette and his Compatriots

General Lafayette and his Compatriots (HMLJN)

Location: Washington, DC 20500
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 53.94', W 77° 2.137'

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Inscription

— Lafayette Square National Historic Landmark District —

[north face:]
To General Lafayette
and his Compatriots
1777 - 1783
[south face:] By the
Congress
in commemoration
of the services
rendered by
General Lafayette
and his Compatriots
during the struggle
for the
Independence
of the
United States
of America
(Maurice Denonvilliers Fondeur, Paris, 1890)

Details

HM Number	HMLJN
Series	This marker is part of the Markers Attached to Sculpture series, and the National Historic Landmarks series.
Tags	Heroes, Landmarks, Military, People, Places, US Revolutionary War
Year Placed	1891
Placed By	The United States Congress
Marker Condition	No reports yet
Date Added	Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 9:23pm PDT -07:00

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UTM (WGS84 Datum)	18S E 323474 N 4307538
Decimal Degrees	38.89900000, -77.03561667
Degrees and Decimal Minutes	N 38° 53.94', W 77° 2.137'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds	38° 53' 56.40" N, 77° 2' 8.22" W
Driving Directions	Google Maps
Area Code(s)	202, 301
Closest Postal Address	At or near 1601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC 20500, US
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