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/* United States geography */
'''Lafayette''', '''LaFayette''', or '''La Fayette''' may refer to:
==People==
* [[General Lafayette]] ("initially Marquis de Lafayette until June 1790 when he abolished and permanently renounced nobility title"), French general and revolutionary
* [[Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette]] ("Madame de Lafayette"), French author
* [[James Lafayette]] was the pseudonym of James Stack Lauder, a Victorian society and royal photographer.
* [[L. Ron Hubbard]] (full name Lafayette Ronald Hubbard) founder of the Church of Scientology, as well as author of Dianetics and the body of works comprising Scientology doctrine.
*“The Great Lafayette”, the stage name of illusionist [[Sigmund Neuberger]]
==United States geography==
* [[Elliston-Lafayette, Virginia]]
* [[La Fayette, Alabama]]
* [[La Fayette, Illinois]]
* [[LaFayette, Georgia]]
* [[LaFayette, Kentucky]]
* [[LaFayette, New York]]
* [[Lafayette, California]]
* [[Lafayette Square, Los Angeles, California]]
* [[Lafayette, Colorado]]
* [[Lafayette, Indiana]]
* [[Lafayette, Louisiana]] (The largest Lafayette in the United States)
* [[Lafayette, Minnesota]]
* [[Lafayette, Ohio]]
* [[Lafayette, Oregon]]
* [[Lafayette, Tennessee]]
* [[Lafayette, Wisconsin]]
* [[Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania]]
* [[Lafayette Parish, Louisiana]]
* [[Lake Lafayette, Missouri]]
* [[Mount Lafayette]], in New Hampshire
* [[West Lafayette, Indiana]]
* [[West Lafayette, Ohio]]
{{seealso|Lafayette County|Lafayette Township}}
==United States education==
* [[Lafayette College]], independent, undergraduate, coeducational, residential institution
* [[Lafayette High School (Buffalo)]], the oldest public school in Buffalo that remains in its original building
* [[Lafayette High School (Lexington, Kentucky)]], public high school located in Lexington, Kentucky
* [[Lafayette High School (Louisiana)]], high school located in Lafayette, Louisiana
* [[Lafayette High School (New York City)]], large secondary school located in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York City, New York
* [[Lafayette High School (Red Lake Falls, Minnesota)]], high school located in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota.
* [[Lafayette High School (Wildwood, Missouri)]], Rockwood School District secondary school in Wildwood, Missouri
* [[Lafayette High School (Williamsburg, Virginia)]], public secondary school in James City County, Virginia
* [[University of Louisiana at Lafayette]], undergraduate and graduate, residential institution
==Military==
* [[La Fayette (R96)|''La Fayette'' (R96)]], 11,000-ton ''Independence''-class aircraft carrier (formerly [[USS Langley (CVL-27)|USS ''Langley'']])
* [[La Fayette (F710)|''La Fayette'' (F710)]], French stealth frigate, lead ship of
** [[La Fayette class frigate|''La Fayette''-class frigate]], a class of French frigates
* [[USS Lafayette (SSBN-616)|USS ''Lafayette'' (SSBN-616)]], a US submarine, lead ship of
** [[Lafayette class submarine|''Lafayette''-class submarine]], a class of US submarine
* [[Lafayette Escadrille]], a squadron of the French Air Service, during World War I composed largely of American pilots
==Other==
* [[La Fayette (film)|''La Fayette'' (film)]], also known as ''Lafayette'', a 1961 French/Italian coproduction directed by Jean Dréville, with Orson Welles and Pascale Audret <!-- http://imdb.com/title/tt0055070/ --> <!-- http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Fayette_%28film%29 -->
* [[Benjamin Sisko|Benjamin Lafayette Sisko]], Starfleet officer and the main character of ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine''
* [[Galeries Lafayette]], a French department store
* [[LaFayette Motors]], United States automobile producer from the 1910s to the 1940s
* [[Lafayette Radio]], an electronics retail chain that closed in 1981
* [[Lafayette Roughnecks]], a now-defunct 2001 af2 expansion team
* [[Lafayette Afro Rock Band]], famous French/American [[funk]] orchestrer
* [[Lafayette Blues]], a song by [[The White Stripes]].
* [[Lafayette transmitter]], a former transmitter for transatlantic services near Bordeaux, France
* [[Lafayette (band)]], an instrumental post-rock band based in Denver, Colorado
* [[Lafayette Ronald Hubbard]], creator of [[Scientology]].
==See also==
* [[Fayette]]
* [[Fayetteville]]
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