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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.
24 Nov 1784. Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, USA. Death. 9 Jul 1850 (aged 65) Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA. Burial. Zachary Taylor National Cemetery. Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Show Map. Plot. SECTION ZT SITE 1. Memorial ID. 1023. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 14. Flowers 1278
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located at 4701 Brownsboro Road ( US-42 ), in Louisville, Kentucky. It is named for Zachary Taylor, the 12th president of the United States, who is buried there with his wife, Margaret Mackall Smith Taylor.
- November 3, 1983
- Jefferson County MRA
- 1926
- Louisville, Kentucky, US
The three photographs below show Taylor's original burial location, just behind the Taylor mausoleum. For photographs of the graves of all other U.S. Presidents visit the Presidents Gravesites page. Photographs of Zachary Taylor gravesite and burial location at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky.
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.
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Zachary Taylor was the 12th president of the United States, a hero of the Mexican War and a nationalist who opposed slavery extension. He died in 1850 and is buried in the family burial ground at Springfield, Kentucky, where his house was also located. The house is a National Historic Landmark and part of the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery.
