Lafayette
Lafayette is a census-designated place between the cities of Roanoke and Christiansburg in eastern Montgomery County, southwest Virginia, United States.- Type: Hamlet with 449 residents
- Description: census-designated place
- Also known as: “La Fayette”, “Lafayette, VA”, and “Lafayette, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bowstring Truss Bridge and Eastern Montgomery High School.
Eastern Montgomery High School
School
Eastern Montgomery High School, built during 1999 and… Eastern Montgomery High School is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lafayette.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elliston and Riverside.
Elliston
Hamlet
Elliston is a census-designated place in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. Elliston is situated 2 miles southwest of Lafayette.
Riverside
Hamlet
Riverside is an unincorporated community in western Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. Riverside is situated 2 miles east of Lafayette.
Ironto
Hamlet
Ironto is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. Ironto is situated 4 miles west of Lafayette.
Lafayette
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States, unincorporated community, and locality
- Location: Montgomery, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.23624° or 37° 14′ 11″ north
Longitude
-80.21143° or 80° 12′ 41″ west
Population
449
Elevation
1,201 feet (366 metres)
Open location code
869X6QPQ+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lafayette” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lafayette”
- Chechen: “Лафаетт”
- French: “Lafayette”
- German: “Lafayette”
- Gilaki: “لافایت (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “لافایت”
- Irish: “Lafayette”
- Italian: “Lafayette”
- Ladin: “Lafayette”
- Polish: “Lafayette”
- Serbian: “Лафејет”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lafayette, Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lafayette”
- Spanish: “Lafayette”
- Tatar: “Лафаетт”
- Ukrainian: “Лафаєтт”
- Welsh: “Lafayette, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Lafayette”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Glen Forest and Chimney Hill Estates.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lafayette Historic District and Lafayette Gospel Church.
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Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.
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