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Lafayette is the fourth-most populous city in Louisiana and the heart of Cajun country. It was founded in 1821 as Vermilionville and renamed in 1884 after the French hero Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.
Lafayette Regional Airport—located on U.S. Highway 90 (future Interstate 49), on the southeast side of the city of Lafayette with daily scheduled passenger airline services nonstop to Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and effective April 2, 2021 to Charlotte—is the primary airport for the metropolitan area and Acadiana. Charter services ...
Lafayette is a city in southeastern Boulder County, Colorado, founded in 1888 by Mary E. Miller. It has a history of coal mining, agriculture, and electrical innovation, and a population of 30,411 as of 2020.
Lafayette is located at 4] and has an elevation of 36 feet (11. [5]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 47.7 square miles (123.5 km 2), of which, 47.6 square miles (123.3 km 2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km 2, or 0.19%) is water.
Lafayette Parish is a consolidated city-parish in southern Louisiana, named after the French general Marquis de Lafayette. It has a population of 241,753 and covers 269 square miles of land and 0.5 square miles of water.
Lafayette is a city in and the county seat of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, located 63 miles northwest of Indianapolis and 125 miles southeast of Chicago. It was founded in 1825 and named for the French general Marquis de Lafayette, a Revolutionary War hero.
Carencro is a city in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States, and a suburb of Lafayette. It has a population of about 9,000 and a history of Acadian, Spanish and cattle settlement.
Learn about the origins and development of Lafayette, Louisiana, a city in South Central Louisiana with a diverse cultural heritage. The web page covers the early history of the area, the Acadian settlement, the founding of Vermilionville, and the establishment of Lafayette.