Meet the Marquis de Lafayette, D&R Greenway Land Trust
Discovery Center at Point Breeze, 101 East Park Street, Bordentown. www.drgreenway.org. Walk back in time and experience the French character of the Marquis de Lafayette, as reenacted by Richard Moody, and learn about his hero's tour of the United States from 1824-1825. During that tour he visited his friend Joseph Bonaparte at Point Breeze twice. On September 26, 1824, Lafayette visited Joseph Bonaparte at his estate in Bordentown. The next day he was welcomed into Philadelphia with a massive parade. He visited Point Breeze a second time on July 18, 1825. Register. $10 donation.
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