Special Event

Event

In Their Youth: James Monroe and the Marquis de Lafayette as Young Patriots

Fort Monroe National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 37.002214, -76.308637


Near Flagstaff Bastion

Dates & Times

Date:

Friday, July 4, 2025

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Other
Talk

Description

July 4, 2025 at 10 am - Near Flagstaff Bastion

Join us as we use the occasion of the 194th anniversary of President James Monroe’s death to examine his relationships and interpersonal influences shaped the personal development of the 5th president of the United States. Learn as we explore Monroe's strong and little known friendship with Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.

In partnership with the James Monroe Memorial Foundation

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Aaron Firth
757-679-0929
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