Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
Gen. Zachary Taylor (1784 – 1850), distinguished lifelong soldier and twelfth President of the United States, buried here in family cemetery. Commissioned Lt. in 1808. Served in War of 1812; Black Hawk War, 1832; Seminole War, 1836 – 43. Major Gen., 1846. Western Army Command, 1847. Elected President 1848. Died in office.
Marker is on Brownsboro Road (U.S. 42), on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
