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   Organized by. City of Philadelphia. Participants. Marquis de Lafayette. The Lafayette Welcoming Parade of 1824 was a parade held in Philadelphia in September 1824 to welcome the arrival of the Marquis de Lafayette on the occasion of his visit to the United States for a sixteen-month tour. [1] [2]

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   September 28 – Visit to Philadelphia with a parade followed by speeches at the State House (Independence Hall) under Philadelphia architect William Strickland's Triumphal Arches; Lafayette's welcoming parade in Philadelphia. October 6 – Escorted to Wilmington, Delaware, by the Grand Lodge of Delaware Masons

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   Why did Lafayette return to Pennsylvania?

   • Lafayette’s return to the region stirred increasing regard for preserving relics of the Revolution, especially the old Pennsylvania State House, which began to acquire a new name: Independence Hall.

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   Who was Marquis de Lafayette & what did he do?

   • From July 1824 to September 1825, the French Marquis de Lafayette, the last surviving major general of the American Revolutionary War, made a tour of the 24 states in the United States. He was received by the populace with a hero's welcome at many stops, and many honors and monuments were presented to commemorate and memorialize the visit.

   Visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States

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   When was Lafayette's 'Lafayette Day'?

   • More than a century later, various towns continued to honor their own "Lafayette Day". Lafayette left France on the American merchant vessel Cadmus, on July 13, 1824, and his tour began on August 15, 1824, when he arrived at Staten Island, New York.

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   Where did Lafayette go after he was a foreign dignitary?

   • After his enthusiastic reception in Philadelphia in 1824, Lafayette continued to Washington, D.C., where he became the first foreign dignitary to address a joint session of Congress. To honor the occasion, Dutch artist Ary Sheffer presented Congress with a full-length portrait of Lafayette, reproduced in this 1824 engraving by Jean Marie Leroux.

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4. philadelphiaencyclopedia.org › essays › lafayettes-tourLafayette's Tour - Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia

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   The depiction of the old Pennsylvania State House, with a temporary triumphal arch in the foreground to welcome Lafayette, shows aspects of its appearance by 1824. The original arched piazzas on either side of the building had been demolished and replaced with practical, fireproof office buildings.

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5. www.battlefields.org › learn › articlesThe Lafayette Trail: Mapping General Lafayette’s Farewell ...

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   Dec 15, 2017 · The Lafayette Trail, Inc. is a nonprofit organization with the mission to document, map, and mark General Lafayette's footsteps during his Farewell Tour of the United States in 1824 and 1825.

6. timeline.amrevmuseum.org › lafayette-parade-bannerLafayette Parade Banner | Timeline of the American Revolution

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   This painted silk parade banner was carried through Philadelphia in 1824 to welcome the Marquis de Lafayette during his return to America.

7. www.battlefields.org › learn › primary-sourcesLafayette at Independence Hall, 1824 | American Battlefield Trust

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   In 1824, the Marquis de Lafayette visited Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Citizens welcomed him, and Lafayette spoke briefly at Independence Hall, reflecting on the legacy of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution.