# Lafayette > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Lafayette > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Lafayette.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafayette > Source revision: 1328832796 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{wiktionary|Lafayette|lafayette|LaFayette}} '''Lafayette''' or '''La Fayette''' may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==People== * [Lafayette (name)](/source/Lafayette_(name)), a list of people with the surname Lafayette or La Fayette or the given name Lafayette * [House of La Fayette](/source/House_of_La_Fayette), a French noble family ** [Marquis de Lafayette](/source/Marquis_de_Lafayette) (1757–1834), French general and American Revolutionary War general also prominent in the French Revolution * [Sigmund Neuberger](/source/Sigmund_Neuberger) (1871–1911), German-born American illusionist under the stage name "The Great Lafayette" ==Places== ===United States=== * [LaFayette, Alabama](/source/LaFayette%2C_Alabama), a city * [Lafayette, California](/source/Lafayette%2C_California), a city * [Lafayette, Colorado](/source/Lafayette%2C_Colorado), a home rule municipality * [LaFayette, Georgia](/source/LaFayette%2C_Georgia), a city * [La Fayette, Illinois](/source/La_Fayette%2C_Illinois), a village * [Lafayette, Indiana metropolitan area](/source/Lafayette%2C_Indiana_metropolitan_area) * [Lafayette, Indiana](/source/Lafayette%2C_Indiana), a city * [LaFayette, Kentucky](/source/LaFayette%2C_Kentucky), a town * [Lafayette, Louisiana metropolitan area](/source/Lafayette%2C_Louisiana_metropolitan_area) * [Lafayette, Louisiana](/source/Lafayette%2C_Louisiana), a city ** [Lafayette Parish, Louisiana](/source/Lafayette_Parish%2C_Louisiana) * [Lafayette, Minnesota](/source/Lafayette%2C_Minnesota), a city * [LaFayette, New York](/source/LaFayette%2C_New_York), a town * [Lafayette, Ohio](/source/Lafayette%2C_Ohio), a village * [Lafayette, Madison County, Ohio](/source/Lafayette%2C_Madison_County%2C_Ohio), a census-designated place * [Lafayette, Oregon](/source/Lafayette%2C_Oregon), a city * [Lafayette, Tennessee](/source/Lafayette%2C_Tennessee), a city * [Lafayette, Virginia](/source/Lafayette%2C_Virginia), a census-designated place * [Lafayette, Wisconsin (disambiguation)](/source/Lafayette%2C_Wisconsin_(disambiguation)) * [Faubourg Lafayette](/source/Faubourg_Lafayette), Louisiana, a division in the city of New Orleans * [Mount Lafayette](/source/Mount_Lafayette), New Hampshire * [Lafayette County (disambiguation)](/source/Lafayette_County_(disambiguation)) * [Lafayette Park (disambiguation)](/source/Lafayette_Park_(disambiguation)) * [Lafayette Reservoir](/source/Lafayette_Reservoir), Contra Costa County, California * [Lafayette River](/source/Lafayette_River), entirely in the city of Norfolk, Virginia * [Lafayette Square (disambiguation)](/source/Lafayette_Square_(disambiguation)) * [Lafayette Township (disambiguation)](/source/Lafayette_Township_(disambiguation)) * [Lafayette Village](/source/Lafayette_Village), a historic district in North Kingstown, Rhode Island; on the National Register of Historic Places ===Other countries=== * [Lafayette (Tunis)](/source/Lafayette_(Tunis)), a district of Tunis, Tunisia ==Arts and entertainment== * [''La Fayette'' (film)](/source/La_Fayette_(film)), also known as ''Lafayette'', a 1961 French/Italian co-production starring Orson Welles and Pascale Audret * "[Lafayette (We Hear You Calling)](/source/Lafayette_(We_Hear_You_Calling))", a 1918 World War I song composed by Mary Earl (Robert A. King) * Lafayette, a Basset Hound in the animated film ''[Aristocats](/source/Aristocats)'' * Lafayette Reynolds, one of the [principal characters in ''True Blood''](/source/True_Blood_characters), an American TV series * Lafayette O'Leary, the protagonist in four [Keith Laumer](/source/Keith_Laumer) science fiction novels ==Buildings== * [Lafayette Building (disambiguation)](/source/Lafayette_Building_(disambiguation)) * [Lafayette Hotel (disambiguation)](/source/Lafayette_Hotel_(disambiguation)) * [Lafayette Theatre (disambiguation)](/source/Lafayette_Theatre_(disambiguation)) ==Businesses== * [Galeries Lafayette](/source/Galeries_Lafayette), a French department store chain * [LaFayette Motors](/source/LaFayette_Motors), United States automobile manufacturer from the 1910s to the 1940s * [Lafayette Radio Electronics](/source/Lafayette_Radio_Electronics), an electronics retail chain that closed in 1981 * [Lafayette (restaurant)](/source/Lafayette_(restaurant)), a former French restaurant in New York City ==Military== * [USS ''Lafayette''](/source/USS_Lafayette), three US Navy ships * [''Lafayette''-class submarine](/source/Lafayette-class_submarine), a class of US submarine * [French aircraft carrier ''La Fayette''](/source/French_aircraft_carrier_La_Fayette), a French aircraft carrier, formerly USS ''Langley'' (CVL-27) * [''La Fayette''-class frigate](/source/La_Fayette-class_frigate), a class of French frigates ** [French frigate ''La Fayette''](/source/French_frigate_La_Fayette), a French stealth frigate, lead ship of the ''La Fayette'' class * [Fort Lafayette](/source/Fort_Lafayette), a coastal fortification in the Narrows of New York Harbor * [Brigade La Fayette](/source/Brigade_La_Fayette), also named Task Force La Fayette, a joint unit of the French forces in Afghanistan * [Lafayette Escadrille](/source/Lafayette_Escadrille), a World War I squadron of the French Air Service composed largely of American pilots * [Lafayette Flying Corps](/source/Lafayette_Flying_Corps), a name given to American volunteer pilots who flew for the French in World War I ==Schools== * [University of Louisiana at Lafayette](/source/University_of_Louisiana_at_Lafayette) * [Lafayette College](/source/Lafayette_College), a private coeducational college in Easton, Pennsylvania ** [Lafayette Leopards](/source/Lafayette_Leopards), Lafayette College's sports teams * [Lafayette High School (disambiguation)](/source/Lafayette_High_School_(disambiguation)) ==Transportation== * [Lafayette Avenue (IND Fulton Street Line)](/source/Lafayette_Avenue_(IND_Fulton_Street_Line)), Brooklyn, a New York City Subway station * [Broadway–Lafayette Street/Bleecker Street (New York City Subway)](/source/Broadway%E2%80%93Lafayette_Street%2FBleecker_Street_(New_York_City_Subway)) Manhattan * [Lafayette station (Indiana)](/source/Lafayette_station_(Indiana)), an Amtrak station in Lafayette, Indiana * [Lafayette station (Louisiana)](/source/Lafayette_station_(Louisiana)), an Amtrak station in Lafayette, Louisiana * [Lafayette station (BART)](/source/Lafayette_station_(BART)) is BART station in Lafayette, California * [Lafayette Square station](/source/Lafayette_Square_station), Buffalo, New York, Metro Rail station * [Lafayette Regional Airport](/source/Lafayette_Regional_Airport) Lafayette, Louisiana * [Lafayette Street](/source/Lafayette_Street) a street in lower Manhattan, New York City * [Lafayette Boulevard](/source/Lafayette_Boulevard) a street in Detroit, Michigan * [Lafayette Bridge](/source/Lafayette_Bridge), spanning the Mississippi River in St Paul, Minnesota * [Rue La Fayette](/source/Rue_La_Fayette) a street in Paris, France * {{SS|Lafayette|1900}}, a shipwreck in Lake Superior, United States * {{SS|Mexique}}, a French ocean liner that was called ''Lafayette'' from 1915 until 1928 ==Other uses== * [Lafayette Cemetery](/source/Lafayette_Cemetery), a defunct cemetery in Philadelphia * [Lafayette Cemetery No. 1](/source/Lafayette_Cemetery_No._1), a cemetery in New Orleans * [Lafayette Stakes](/source/Lafayette_Stakes), an annual American Thoroughbred horse race in Lexington, Kentucky * [23244 Lafayette](/source/23244_Lafayette), a main-belt minor planet * [Lafayette meteorite](/source/Lafayette_meteorite), a [nakhlite](/source/nakhlite) Martian meteorite ==See also== * [Lafayette transmitter](/source/Lafayette_transmitter), a former transmitter for transatlantic services near Bordeaux, France * [West Lafayette](/source/West_Lafayette) * [Fayette (disambiguation)](/source/Fayette_(disambiguation)) {{disambiguation|geo|ship}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Lafayette](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafayette) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafayette?action=history)). 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