How Lafayette California Was Named: Chapter 2.
By Alan 'AJ' Nisen California Contra Costa Mortgage Officer
(A Large Bank in America)
History of Lafayette California Lafayette is one of my favorite towns in the whole world. I really enjoy how the town rallies around local events. Some of Lafayette's annual events are: A Taste of Lafayette (May 20th 2008) Lafayette Criterium Bike Race (held July 13th in 2008) Lafayette Art and Wine (The 3rd Weekend in September). This event draws over 100,000 people. Lafayette Reservoir Run (The Last Sunday in October) Lafayette is located in Contra Costa County which is a little northwest of San Francisco. Lafayette is a still a quaint community with that small town feel. Even so, Lafayette has grown into one of the top income per capita towns in the US as reported by CNN (#21). But, here is a little history about how this community came into existance. How Lafayette was Named....
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