Pierre Charles L'Enfant
1755 - 1825
Memorial record from BillionGraves GPS Headstones honoring the life of Pierre Charles L'Enfant (2 Aug 1755 - 14 Jun 1825). Interred at Arlington National Cemetery-Quadrant II in Arlington, Virginia, United States. View headstone images, read their story, and connect with family members.
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PIERRE CHARLES L'ENFANT ENGINEER - ARTIST - SOLDIER UNDER THE DIRECTION OF GEORGE WASHINGTON DESIGNED THE PLAN FOR THE FEDERAL CITY * MAJOR U.S. ENGINEER CORPS 1789 CHARTER MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI DESIGNED ITS CERTIFICATE & INSIGNIA * BORN IN PARIS, FRANCE AUGUST 2, 1755 DIED JUNE 14, 1825 WHILE RESIDING AT CHILHAM CASTLE MANOR PRINCE GEORGE'S CO MARYLAND AND WAS INTERRED THERE REINTERRED AT ARLINGTON APRIL 28, 1909.
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