The state joined the union on December 29, 1845 – State N0 28/50
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas
Capital: Austin, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin,_Texas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas
TOPIC I (T1) – OUTDOOR SCULPTURES IN TEXAS
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, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fayetteville,_Texas
– a City
Fayette County, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fayette_County,_Texas
La Grange, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Grange,_Texas
– a City, county seat in Fayette County
TOPIC III (T3) – STREETS, ROADS, SQUARES…
Parks, places, sites …
Austin, TX – State Capital
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin,_Texas
Lafayette Ave.
Baytown, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baytown,_Texas
– Lafayette St.
Bellaire, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellaire,_Texas
– Lafayette St.
Dallas, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas
– Lafayette St.
El Paso, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Paso,_Texas
– Lafayette Dr.
Jefferson, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson,_Texas
– Lafayette St.
Kerrville, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerrville,_Texas
– Lafayette St.
La Grange, TX (Fayette County)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Grange,_Texas
– LaFayette St.
Laredo, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laredo,_Texas
– Lafayette St.
Marshall, TX
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall,_Texas
– Lafayette St.
TOPIC IV (T4) INDOOR OBJECTS, MUSEUMS …
Pictures, busts, Exhibitions …
(No information found)
TOPIC V (T5) – 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…
The 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 V (T5) – LAFAYETTE’S FAREWELL TOUR (1824-1825)
Road markers, places, objects…
The United States in 1825
(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 