This mural in the Lafayette Club shows York, Pa., soon after the Marquis de Lafayette visited the town in 1825. Lafayette returned to York about 50 years after his first…
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…organization: A traditionally white male social club admitted its first black member this fall, a century after it was formed. Originally open only to “gentlemen,” the Lafayette Club began accepting…
…Part II and Marquis de Lafayette captivates folks even today. As perhaps the most prestigious private club in York, the Lafayette Club can serve as a bellweather of the community….
A part of York, Pa.’s Lafayette Club is lined with past club presidents’ photographs. Ten years ago, the club admitted its first black member. Recently, the organization played host to…
…club’s origin: The York Club: 1858-1899, York Bicycle Club,1888-1891; York Cycle Club, 1891-1898; Bachelor’s Club, 1898-1908; and Lafayette Club, 1898. Also of interest:10 years ago, York’s exclusive Lafayette Club became…
…Congress’ visit to York. This panel of the Marquis de Lafayette, on the wall behind the piano, is another in that series, on display at the Lafayette Club in York….
…dismantled and reused. (See additional photo below.) Also of interest: York’s Lafayette Club: ‘It’s not your father’s club … It’s historic. But it’s not prehistoric’ and Map explains York, Pa.’s…
Marquis de Lafayette’s toast in support of George Washington hangs in York, Pa.’s Lafayette Club’s reading room. (For a closer look, see: Marquis de Lafayette captivates folks even today.) The…
Lions Tail, Susquehanna Lions Club’s June 2010 newsletter, lists several new club members at a time that service organizations in York County and elsewhere are dropping in attendance. The Mount…
…1926 that the club moved to Country Club Road and added golf to its offerings. The Outdoor Country Club later moved to its current site in Manchester Township. The club’s…