The state joined the union on June 15, 1836 – State No 25/50
Capital: Little Rock, AR
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Rock,_Arkansas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkansas
TOPIC I (T1) – OUTDOOR SCULPTURES IN ARKANSAS
Statues, Busts, Monuments, Memorials… Historic Parks and Places…
(No outdoor sculptures found)
TOPIC II (T2) – MANY PLACES…
Town, city, village, county, township … may refer or are named for
General Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette or La Grange, « Home » of Lafayette
Fayetteville, AR
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fayetteville,_Arkansas
– a Town
Lafayette County, AR
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafayette_County,_Arkansas
Lafayette Township, AR – Lonoke County
A population of 439
Lafayette Township, AR – Ouachita County
A population of 5,452.
Lafayette Township, AR – Scott County
A population of 70
Fayette Township, AR – Calhoun County
A population 0f 557
La Grange, AR
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaGrange,_Arkansas
– a Town
TOPIC III (T3) – STREETS, ROADS, SQUARES, …
Parks, places, sites …
Little Rock, AR – State Capital
Lafayette Ave.
Fayetteville, AR
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fayetteville,_Arkansas
– Lafayette St.
Van Buren, AR
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Buren,_Arkansas
– Lafayette St.
Stamps, AR
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stamps,_Arkansas
– Lafayette Rd.
Taylor, AR
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor,_Arkansas
– Lafayette Rd.
TOPIC IV (T4) – INDOOR OBJECTS, MUSEUMS …
Pictures, busts, Exhibitions …
(No information found)
TOPIC IV (T4) – LAFAYETTE AND FRANCE
THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (1765-1783)
They played a key role in the American Revolution (1765-1783)
and during the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783)
Between 1778 and 1783,
44 177 French soldiers and sailors fought aside the “American Insurgents”,
5 040 gave their lives for their independence.
Between 1776 and 1783, France spent 1.3 billion French pounds. A huge debt for the time that drained the Treasure of the Kingdom.
Road markers, places, objects…
13 English colonies
(No involvement. The State did not exist in 1765-1783)
Go to the 13 states involved: Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts (South and North), New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia.
TOPIC VI (T6) – LAFAYETTE VISIT (August 4 to December 22, 1784)
Road markers, places, objects…
The United States 1783-1803
(No visit. The State did not exist in 1784)
In 1784, Lafayette visited all the 13 States of America except Georgia, where he enjoyed an enthusiastic welcome.
Go to the States visited: Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts (South and North today Maine), New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia).
TOPIC VII (T7) – LAFAYETTE’S FAREWELL TOUR (1824-1825)
Road markers, places, objects…
(No visit. The State did not exist in 1824-1825)
Go to the 24 States visited: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine (ex-Massachusetts / North part), Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia. Plus Washington D.C.
Marquis de La Fayette – Memory Spaces 