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Lafayette at Arlington: A Bicentennial Celebration

  • 14 Oct 2024
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211
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Celebrate the bicentennial of the Marquis de Lafayette's 1824 visit to Arlington House. Presentation by Elizabeth Reese, author of "Marquis de Lafayette Returns: A Tour of America's National Capitol Region." View informative displays about Lafayette. Meet and talk to "Lafayette" himself, interpreted by the American History Theatre's Ben Goldman. Sponsored by the Arlington House Foundation, The American Friends of Lafayette and the Arlington Historical Society. Hosted by the National Park Service.



Event Access/Public Parking: Attendees traveling by private automobile, public transportation or for-hire automobile enter Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) via the Visitors Center and walk to Arlington House via Schley Drive and Custis Walk (estimated duration: 15 minutes uphill).


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