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Tallahassee Democrat
tennessean.com > story > news > 06/15/2026 > lafayette-never-saw-tallahassee-but-helped-guide-its-growth > 90296366007

How Marquis de Lafayette shaped Tallahassee

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (875+ words) In 1824, U.S. Congress gave the Marquis de Lafayette a 36-square-mile plot of land in gratitude for his service during the Revolutionary War. That land grant, which he never personally visited, shaped Tallahassee, and to this day remains a touchstone to an…...