Episode 2 of 3
Arrival at Staten Island
- When
- August 15, 1824
- Where
- Staten Island, New York
Lafayette arrived at Staten Island, New York, on August 15, 1824, marking the start of his tour.
Lafayette arrived at Staten Island, New York, on August 15, 1824. He was accompanied by his son Georges Washington and his secretary Auguste Levasseur. This event marks the beginning of his tour of the United States.
Sources
- Visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-13
- Marquis de Lafayette Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
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