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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Burroughs,Elzy Architect
1805/00/00
1824/10/18 A fleet of vessels filled with Virginia militiamen, including many veterans who'd fought along with the general, meet Layfatte's ship in the Chesapeake Bay off New Point Comfort in Mathews and escort him to a specially constructed Yorktown wharf. Lafayette's Triumphal Tour of America

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Particulars for New Point Comfort Lighthouse:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Owner Federal
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Transportation
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 73002037
Resource Type:
Owner: Federal
Architect: Burroughs,Elzy
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Significant Year: 1805
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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