In reviewing L ' Enfant's plan, Thomas Jefferson insisted the legislative building be called the " Capitol " rather than " Congress House ".

After inspecting L ' Enfant's plan, President Washington referred to the thoroughfare as a " Grand Avenue ".

L ' Enfant's plan for Washington DC

L ' Enfant's design also envisioned a garden-lined " grand avenue " approximately in length and wide in the area that is now the National Mall.

By the early 1900s, L ' Enfant's vision of a grand national capital had become marred by slums and randomly placed buildings, including a railroad station on the National Mall.

The architects ' work is thought to have largely preserved L ' Enfant's intended design.

Latrobe disliked the Baroque-style plan for the city, and other aspects of L ' Enfant's plan, and resented having to conform to Thornton's plans for the Capitol Building.

In 1901, the McMillan Commission's plan, which was partially inspired by the City Beautiful Movement and which purportedly extended L ' Enfant's plan, called for a radical redesign of the Mall that would replace its greenhouses, gardens, trees and commercial / industrial facilities with an open space.

The band got a regular gig at L ' Enfant's Restaurant in New Orleans, as well as regular television broadcasts over WWL.

In 1792, Pierre L ' Enfant's " Plan of the Federal City " set aside land for a " great church for national purposes.

President Washington retained one of L ' Enfant's plans, showed it to Congress, and later gave it to the three Commissioners.

L ' Enfant's " Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of the United States ..." encompassed an area bounded by the Potomac River, the Eastern Branch, the base of the escarpment of the Atlantic Seaboard Fall Line, and Rock Creek.

Andrew Ellicott's 1792 revision of L ' Enfant's plan for Washington, D. C.

L ' Enfant's plan additionally laid out a system of canals ( later designated as the Washington City Canal ) that would pass the Congress house and the President's house.

Ellicott, with the aid of his brother, Benjamin Ellicott, then revised the plan, despite L ' Enfant's protests.

In 1901 and 1902, the McMillan Commission used L ' Enfant's plan as the cornerstone of a report that recommended a partial redesign of the capital city.

Among other things, the Commission's report laid out a plan for a sweeping mall in the area of L ' Enfant's widest " grand avenue ", which had not been constructed.

At the instigation of a French ambassador to the United States, Jean Jules Jusserand, L ' Enfant's adopted nation then recognized his contributions.

In 1909, after lying in state at the Capitol rotunda, L ' Enfant's remains were re-interred in the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, on a hill overlooking the city that he had partially designed.

Engraved on the monument is a portion of L ' Enfant's own plan, which Andrew Ellicott's revision and the McMillan Commission's plan had superseded.

An inlay in the Plaza depicts parts of L ' Enfant's plan for the City of Washington.

* In 2003, L ' Enfant's plan for Washington was commemorated on a USPS postage stamp.

In 1871 the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers began construction of the traffic circle, then called Pacific Circle, as specified in L ' Enfant's plan.

In addition, many Washingtonians opposed the site because it was not aligned with L ' Enfant's original plan.

Plans for a parkway linking Baltimore and Washington date back to Pierre Charles L ' Enfant's original layout for Washington D. C. in the 18th century but did not fully develop until the 1920s.

L ' Enfant chose Jenkins Hill as the site for the Capitol building, with a grand boulevard connecting it with the President's House, and a public space stretching westward to the Potomac River.

The 1865 grand opera L ' Africaine: Opéra en Cinq Actes, composed by Giacomo Meyerbeer from a libretto by Eugène Scribe, prominently includes the character of Vasco da Gama.

Examples of pianos of new designs include The S. L. ED by Karl Lagerfeld created to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Steinway company in 2003, and the 125th anniversary grand piano by Count Albrecht von Goertz designed to celebrate the 125th anniversary in 2005 of the foundation of the Steinway factory in Hamburg.

Journalist John L. O ' Sullivan, an influential advocate for Jacksonian democracy and a complex character described by Julian Hawthorne as " always full of grand and world-embracing schemes ", wrote an article in 1839, which, while not using the term " Manifest Destiny ", did predict a " divine destiny " for the United States based upon values such as equality, rights of conscience, and personal enfranchisement " to establish on earth the moral dignity and salvation of man ".

In his 1791 plan for the future city of Washington, D. C., Pierre ( Peter ) Charles L ' Enfant envisioned a garden-lined “ grand avenue ” approximately 1 mile ( 1. 6 km ) in length

The plan differed from L ’ Enfant ’ s by replacing the wide " grand avenue " with a wide vista containing a long and broad expanse of grass.

: L ’ homme se tient en grand besoin

Bilbo told a grand jury the next day that he had accepted a $ 645 bribe from L. C.

After that, he took up a career in journalism, working in Robert Hersant's L ' Auto-Journal ( Hersant had also been condemned for Collaborationism ), Les Ecrits de Paris, Est et Ouest and then as a reporter ( grand reporter ) for the far-right newspaper Minute from 1965 to 1984.

Couperin's grand trio sonata was subtitled Le Parnasse, ou L ' apothéose de Corelli (" Parnassus, or the Apotheosis of Corelli "").

The still hypothetical idea of a grand unified theory allows for the changing of a baryon into several leptons ( see B − L ), thus violating the conservation of both baryon and lepton numbers.

L ' Enfant laid out a-wide garden-lined " grand avenue ", which he expected to travel for about along an east-west axis in the center of an area that would later become the National Mall.

* L. Carolus-Barré, ' Les grand tournois de Compiègne et de Senlis en l ' honneur de Charles, prince de Salerne ( mai 1279 )', Bullétin de la société nationale des antiquaires de France ( 1978 / 79 )

Ribart's cross-sectional plan for L ' elephant triomphal, grand kiosque a la gloire du roi

* L ' Europe, je veux savoir: 110 questions simple sur le grand univers européen, 2001, 2003 et 2004, Editions Luc Pire

In a 1997 piece for International Security entitled " Competing Visions for U. S. Grand Strategy ," Barry R. Posen and Andrew L. Ross outlined four major grand strategies applicable to U. S. foreign policy in the post-Cold War world: neo-isolationism, selective engagement, cooperative security and primacy.

* L ' homme qui était trop grand ( 1936, with P. Benoît )

* L ' amour avec un grand A known as: Avec un grand A ) ( Love with a Capital L ) ( 1985 – 95 ): Hélène et Alexis ( 1988 )

The grand jury never reported a true bill, and Kennon decided not to pursue charges against Fort despite the testimony of two eyewitnesses to the shooting, John L. Garrett and J. R. Murph, then the secretary of the city council.