Nashville and southern Kentucky are famous for naming streets after famous foreign dignitaries or landmarks - and then mispronouncing them.
This results in Nashville having a street named Lafayette, and being pronounced "luh-FAY-et".
It also results in the Versailles road in Kentucky being pronounced "ver-SALES".
This results in Nashville having a street named Lafayette, and being pronounced "luh-FAY-et".
It also results in the Versailles road in Kentucky being pronounced "ver-SALES".