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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.
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Zachary Taylor National Cemetery is located in Jefferson...
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Zachary Taylor National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located at 4701 Brownsboro Road , 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 .
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 buried in an airtight Fisk metallic burial case with a glass window plate for viewing the deceased's face. He was interred in the Public Vault of the Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C., from July 13 to October 25, 1850.
Dec 29, 2017 · Today, Springfield is surrounded by a subdivision but when you stand on the second-floor porch of the home, you can still see the Taylor family cemetery that is located in the National Zachary...
Three burial vaults, two funeral processions a thousand miles apart, and a daytrip to quash an assertion of foul play–the remains of Zachary Taylor, the only U.S. president laid to rest in a VA national cemetery, have taken an especially tortuous path to their resting place in Louisville, Kentucky.
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