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A lithograph of Lafayette College, c. 1875 South College, one of Lafayette's largest residence halls, housing approximately 220 students in a coeducational setting. A group of Easton, Pennsylvania residents, led by James Madison Porter, son of General Andrew Porter of Norristown, Pennsylvania, met on December 27, 1824, at White's Tavern to discuss founding a college in town. [14]
The Lafayette College campus is a 110-acre suburban area located on College Hill in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States. Lafayette College also owns and maintains a 230-acre athletic complex, the Metzgar Fields Athletic Complex.
Marquis de Lafayette is a monumental statue on the campus of Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania.The statue, designed by Daniel Chester French and standing on a pedestal designed by Henry Bacon, was dedicated in 1921 in honor of the college's namesake, Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.
The Lafayette–Lehigh MVP Trophy plaque prior in February 2011. Although they did not meet on the football field until 1884, an anecdote from David Bishop Skillman's history of Lafayette College reveals that bad blood existed between the two places even before Lehigh University was founded.
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West Lafayette Red Devils guard Drew Whitlock (2) shoots the ball during the IHSAA 3A Sectional 2024 Championship Game against Twins Lake Indians, Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Frankfort High School ...
The 2024–25 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team represents Lafayette College during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Leopards, led by second-year head coach Mike McGarvey, play their home games at the Kirby Sports Center located in Easton, Pennsylvania, as members of the Patriot League.
Selden Jennings Coffin, class of 1858, first registrar of Lafayette, biographer of the college, professor of mathematics and astronomy William McMurtrie , class of 1871 and first Ph.D. in chemistry awarded at Lafayette (1875); Chief Chemist for the United States Department of Agriculture , 1873–78; president of American Chemical Society in 1900