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Lafayette / l ə ˈ f eɪ ɪ t / is a city in Macon County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 4,474 at the 2010 census, and had 5,584 in 2020. [ 5 ] It is the county seat of Macon County .
Old Galen Elementary School building near Lafayette. Macon County was formed in 1842 from parts of Smith and Sumner counties. It was named in honor of the late Revolutionary War veteran and United States Senator, Nathaniel Macon. [4] The county seat was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette. [1]
Lafayette Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 3M7) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3 km) west of the central business district of Lafayette, in Macon County, Tennessee, United States. [1]
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Lafayette, Tennessee. Pages in category "People from Lafayette, Tennessee" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
The Long Creek School is a historic building in Lafayette, Tennessee. It was built circa 1885 on land that belonged to the Johnson family. [2] It was moved 25 feet west to its current location circa 1923. [2] It closed down in 1950, and later served as a community meeting place. [2]
Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 census, the population was 41,990. [2] Its county seat is Somerville. [3] The county was named after the Marquis de la Fayette, French hero of the American Revolution. [4]
Lafayette was home to minor-league baseball teams in various seasons from 1907 to 2000. Lafayette was an affiliate of the St. Louis Browns 1936–1941, Chicago Cubs (1955–1957) and San Francisco Giants (1975–1976).
The 4th congressional district of Tennessee is a congressional district in southern Tennessee. It has been represented by Republican Scott DesJarlais since January 2011.. Most of the district is rural, but many residents live in the suburbs of Chattanooga and Nashville.