New York, Albany County, Albany
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Gen. Lafayette was received here 1824
The remains of President Lincoln and many other prominent men, lay in state here. The State Library was adjoining and with Capitol, demolished 1883. Fronting on this park stood Congress Hall, famous for its distinguished guests. Daniel Webster addressed citizens from its steps 1844
Bi-Centennial Tablet 1886
(Government • Politics) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Gen. Lafayette was received here 1824
The remains of President Lincoln and many other prominent men, lay in state here. The State Library was adjoining and with Capitol, demolished 1883. Fronting on this park stood Congress Hall, famous for its distinguished guests. Daniel Webster addressed citizens from its steps 1844
Bi-Centennial Tablet 1886(Government • Politics) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
