The Life and Legacy of The Marquis de Lafayette Exhibit
Partner Event
September 8 - 28, 2024
1775 Historic Way
Chesapeake, VA 23320
The Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways History Foundation has partnered with The American Friends of Lafayette to present The Life and Legacy of The Marquis de Lafayette. This traveling exhibit tells the important stories of Lafayette’s life and legacy including his American Revolution participation, his critical role in cementing the Franco-American Alliance, his lifelong passion for human rights, and his return to America as a guest of the Nation. This exhibit strives to make Lafayette’s story more accessible and relevant to today’s citizens.
The six-panel exhibit will be on display at the Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways Museum during regular museum hours from September 8 - 28, 2024 and is included with museum admission.
Contact
Elizabeth Goodwin
Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways History Foundation
757-482-4480