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He was temporarily interred in the Public Vault of the Congressional Cemetery in Washington DC until October 1850 when his body was transported to the Taylor Family plot where his parents were buried, on the old Taylor homestead plantation known as 'Springfield' in Louisville, Kentucky.
- Richard Lee Taylor
He was the father of Zachary Taylor, the 12th President of...
- Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery is located in Jefferson...
- Richard Lee Taylor
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On November 1, 1850, Zachary Taylor was buried in his family's burial ground. His remains were moved there from the Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C. where he was interred temporarily from July 13 to October 25, 1850.
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery is located in Jefferson County, KY, in northeast Louisville. The cemetery was established in 1928 by an act of Congress initiated by the Taylor family to have the government take title to the family burial site where President Zachary Taylor was interred.
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Ky., in northeast Louisville. The cemetery was established in 1928 by an act of Congress initiated by the Taylor family to have the government take title to the family burial site where President Zachary Taylor was interred.
Taylor was married at Springfield and returned to the home many times during his adult life. Taylor’s father, Col. Richard Taylor, and Zachary’s mother, Sally Strother Taylor, brought their...
Location: Zachary Taylor National Cemetery. Address: 4701 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Kentucky. The photograph above shows the Taylor mausoleum. The two photographs below show Taylor's tombstone inside the mausoleum. The eight photographs below show the monument adjacent to the Taylor tomb.
[147] [148] Taylor was buried in an airtight Fisk metallic burial case with a glass window plate for viewing the deceased's face. [149] He was interred in the Public Vault of the Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C., from July 13 to October 25, 1850.