Lafayette, LaFayette, or La Fayette may refer to:
People
- General Lafayette ("initially Marquis de Lafayette until June 1790 when he abolished and permanently renounced nobility title"), French general and revolutionary
- Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette ("Madame de Lafayette"), French author
- James Lafayette was the pseudonym of James Stack Lauder, a Victorian society and royal photographer. James Lafayette was the pseudonym of James Stack Lauder (1853–1923
- L. Ron Hubbard (full name Lafayette Ronald Hubbard) founder of the Church of Scientology, as well as author of Dianetics and the body of works comprising Scientology doctrine. Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13 1911 &ndash January 24 1986 was a fiction writer who devised a self-help technique called Dianetics and philosophy known as Scientology
United States geography
- Elliston-Lafayette, Virginia
- La Fayette, Alabama
- La Fayette, Illinois
- LaFayette, Georgia
- LaFayette, Kentucky
- LaFayette, New York
- Lafayette, California
- Lafayette Square, Los Angeles, California
- Lafayette, Colorado
- Lafayette, Indiana
- Lafayette, Louisiana (The largest Lafayette in the US)
- Lafayette, Minnesota
- Lafayette, Ohio
- Lafayette, Oregon
- Lafayette, Tennessee
- Lafayette, Wisconsin
- Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
- Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
- Lake Lafayette, Missouri
- Mount Lafayette, in New Hampshire
- West Lafayette, Indiana
- West Lafayette, Ohio
- See also: Lafayette County and Lafayette Township
United States education
- Lafayette College, independent, undergraduate, coeducational, residential institution
- Lafayette High School (Buffalo), the oldest public school in Buffalo that remains in its original building
- Lafayette High School (Lexington, Kentucky), public high school located in Lexington, Kentucky
- Lafayette High School (Louisiana), high school located in Lafayette, Louisiana
- Lafayette High School (New York City), large secondary school located in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York City, New York
- Lafayette High School (Red Lake Falls, Minnesota), high school located in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota. Elliston-Lafayette is a Census-designated place (CDP in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. LaFayette (Pronounced "La Fet" or "La FAY Et" is a city in Chambers County, Alabama, United States, 47 miles (76 km northwest of La Fayette (pronounced Lafe-yet is a village in Stark County, Illinois, United States. LaFayette (ləˈfeɪɨt is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. LaFayette is a city in Christian County, Kentucky, United States. LaFayette is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. Lafayette is a city in Contra Costa County California, United States. Lafayette Square is a small gated neighborhood in Los Angeles California named after General Lafayette. The City of Lafayette (ˌlɑːfeɪˈɛt is a Home Rule Municipality located in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. Lafayette (ˌlɑːfijˈɛt is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, U Lafayette is a City in and the Parish seat of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the Vermilion River. Lafayette is a city in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States. LaFayette is a village in Allen County, Ohio, United States with a population of 304 as of the 2000 U Lafayette is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States on the Yamhill Riverand Oregon Route 99W. Lafayette is a city in Macon County, Tennessee, United States. Lafayette Hill is a small Unincorporated community in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Lafayette Parish (Paroisse de Lafayette is a Parish located in the U Lake Lafayette is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. Mount Lafayette is a mountain at the northern end of the Franconia Range in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. West Lafayette (ˌwɛst ˌlɑːfeɪˈɛt is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, 65 miles (105km northwest of Indianapolis. West Lafayette is a village in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. Lafayette County may refer to several locations in the United States Lafayette County Arkansas Lafayette County Florida Lafayette Township may refer to the following townships in the United States: Arkansas Lafayette Township Lonoke County Arkansas Lafayette College is a private Coeducational liberal arts and engineering college located in Easton, Pennsylvania, USA Lafayette High School is the oldest public school in Buffalo that remains in its original building a stone brick and terra-cotta structure in the French Renaissance Revival Lafayette Senior High School (LHS is a public high school located in Lexington Kentucky. Lafayette High School (LHS is a high school located in Lafayette Louisiana. Lafayette High School is a large Secondary school located in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York City, New York.
- Lafayette High School (Wildwood, Missouri), Rockwood School District secondary school in Wildwood, Missouri
- Lafayette High School (Williamsburg, Virginia), public secondary school in James City County, Virginia
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette, undergraduate and graduate, residential institution
Military
Other
- La Fayette (film), also known as Lafayette, a 1961 French/Italian coproduction directed by Jean Dréville, with Orson Welles and Pascale Audret
- Benjamin Lafayette Sisko, Starfleet officer and the main character of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- Galeries Lafayette, a French department store
- LaFayette Motors, United States automobile producer from the 1910s to the 1940s
- Lafayette Radio, an electronics retail chain that closed in 1981
- Lafayette Roughnecks, a now-defunct 2001 af2 expansion team
- Lafayette Afro Rock Band, famous French/American funk orchestrer
- Lafayette Blues, a song by The White Stripes. Lafayette High School, located in Wildwood, Missouri, United States is a Secondary school in the Rockwood School District. Lafayette High School is a public secondary school in James City County Virginia, just outside the city limits of Williamsburg Virginia. History Timeline 1898 - State approved the creation of an "industrial institute and academy History The Langley was built at Camden New Jersey. She was originally ordered as the light cruiser USS Fargo (CL-85 but by the time her History The Langley was built at Camden New Jersey. She was originally ordered as the light cruiser USS Fargo (CL-85 but by the time her Hanzo missed identifiercrotale]]cn2launcher(8missilesonthelauncher18missilesinmagazine16 aster15missilesinverticallaunchers br>8x Exocetmm 0blockiimissiles|shiparmour French version Context In the late 1980s the Marine Nationale started the studies for frigates adapted to low-intensity conflicts in the post-Cold War era Boats See also The Lafayette Escadrille (from the French Escadrille de Lafayette) was a squadron of the French Air Service the Aéronautique militaire Benjamin Lafayette Sisko, played by Avery Brooks, is the main character of the Television series Star Trek Deep Space Nine. The Galeries Lafayette is a French Department store company History In 1893 Théophile Bader and his cousin Alphonse Kahn opened a fashion The LaFayette Motors Corporation was a United States based Automobile manufacturer Lafayette Radio was a Radio Manufacturer and Retailer based in Syosset New York. The Lafayette Roughnecks is a now-defunct 2001 Af2 expansion team Funk is an American musical style that originated in the mid- to late-1960s when African American musicians blended Soul music, Soul " Lafayette Blues " is the second 7" single by American band The White Stripes. The White Stripes is an American Garage rock band, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan.
- Lafayette transmitter, a former transmitter for transatlantic services near Bordeaux, France
- Lafayette (band), an instrumental post-rock band based in Denver, Colorado
- Lafayette Ronald Hubbard, creator of Scientology. Lafayette transmitter was a large facility used for transatlanticVLF-transmission at Marcheprime Aquitaine France Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13 1911 &ndash January 24 1986 was a fiction writer who devised a self-help technique called Dianetics and philosophy known as Scientology Scientology is a body of beliefs and related practices initially created by American Science fiction author L
See also
Fayette is the name of a number of places in the United States of America. Fayetteville may refer to Fayetteville Alabama Fayetteville Arkansas Fayetteville Georgia
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