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Welcome to Lafayette ...So far, we found very little information about Lafayette. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Lafayette to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Lafayette - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Lafayette, please Contact Us. Lafayette was located While we don't have the exact location of Lafayette , we believe that it would have been located within present day Lamar County<2>. When the people of Lafayette referred to themselves (known as a demonym), they are believed to have used Lafayettean<3> Time Zone: The area where Lafayette was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time If Lafayette still existed, it would have been in the (903) & (430)<4> area codes. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Lafayette: This one is located in Lamar County and the other is located in Upshur County. Beyond Texas, there are 38 communities that are also named Lafayette - they are located in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maryland, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (5), Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Rhode Island, Tennessee (2), Virginia (2) and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lafayette. The official website for Lamar County: www.co.lamar.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ |
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