Frenchtown Tallahassee Map

Frenchtown is the oldest African-American neighborhood in Florida, located in the state's capital of Tallahassee. Frenchtown originated from 19th century settlers who moved to the area from France. Their relocation was prompted by the July 4, 1825, Lafayette Land Grant which gave Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette a township in the U.S. of his …
Frenchtown is the oldest African-American neighborhood in Florida, located in the state's capital of Tallahassee. Frenchtown originated from 19th century settlers who moved to the area from France. Their relocation was prompted by the July 4, 1825, Lafayette Land Grant which gave Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette a township in the U.S. of his choice. Many of his acquaintances came over and began to carry on with their lives.

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