Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
- Also Known As: Taylor Burial Ground
- Address: 4701 Brownsboro Rd
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1850/11/01 | Zachary Taylor | In Memoriam | The remains of Zachary Taylor are buried at the Taylor family burial ground. | Death of President Zachary Taylor | ||
| 1883/00/00 | The commonwealth of Kentucky erects a fifty-foot monument to Zachary Taylor near his grave. | |||||
| 1928/00/00 | Zachary Taylor National Cemetery is established 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. | |||||
| 1991/06/17 | Researchers exhume the body of Zachary Taylor in the quest to determined if he was poisoned due to his opposition to extending slavery into the Western territories. | Death of President Zachary Taylor |
| Particulars for Zachary Taylor National Cemetery: | |
|---|---|
| Historic Use | Cemetery |
| Owner | Federal |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Area of Significance | Military |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Criteria | Person |
| Area of Significance | Politics-government |
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