Maffrécourt
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Place details
- Locality
- Maffrécourt
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 60
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Maffrécourt
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.arrondissement
- Châlons-en-Champagne
- French commune.canton
- Argonne Suippe et Vesle
- French commune.INSEE
- 51336
- French commune.postal code
- 51800
- French commune.mayor
- Thierry Bussy
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Argonne Champenoise
- French commune.elevation m
- 162
- French commune.area km2
- 6.74
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Maffrécourt () is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
The village is the location of "Le Manoir de Maffrecourt" built in 1830 and of historic importance. In World War I it was a French Military base and famous for the training of the "Harlem Hellfighters" the U.S. Army's 369th Infantry Regiment, popularly known as the “Harlem Hellfighters” was the best known African American unit of World War I. The Manoir de Maffrecourt was renovated in 2004 and is now a "Gites" complex and offers superior accommodation for visitors to the Champagne Ardenne.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maffrécourt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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