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Maryland Society, Sons of the American Revolution

Our Monumental Achievements:

General Lafayette Memorial

Location:


Intersection of East Patrick St and Bowmans Farm Rd

1501 E. Patrick St

21701 Frederick, MD

United States

39° 24' 15.8472" N, 77° 22' 58.1484" W

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Maryland US


Inscription:


General Lafayette

Friend of America and Liberty

Arrived at the bridge nearby

On his way to Frederick

December 29, 1824


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Created by a delegation of citizens

Including the gallant Lawrence Everhart

Who had come to escort him into the city

Lafayette made here an address

Expressing thanks for the hearty welcome


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Erected by:

Sergeant Lawrence Everhart Chapter

Maryland Society, Sons of the American Revolution

September 17, 1926


Erected By:

Leonard Harbaugh


Original Source(s):

The Haversack (Sgt. Lawrence Everhart Newsletter)

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