Season 2, Episode 12-Zachary Taylor and Louisville

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Zachary Taylor, 12th President of the United States, moved around the country frequently, and none of those homes are available for public view. We will explore Zachary’s rise through the military, his brief political career, his wife and family, and his homes!

Make sure to listen to Zachary Taylor’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 1, “Zachary Taylor and Montebello” on his birthplace!

Also, be sure to listen to Zachary Taylor’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 3, “Zachary Taylor’s Tomb” on his gravesite!

Zachary Taylor’s Springfield from National Park Service.

Zachary Taylor’s Springfield from HistoricLouisville.

The Enslaved Households of President Zachary Taylor from White House Historical Association.

Taylor’s Cypress Grove from Stanley Nelson at Concordia Sentinel.

From My August 2022 Visit!

From My January 2024 Visit!

Interior Photos from “Homes of the Presidents”

From owners Dr. and Mrs. William Gist.

Zachary Taylor’s Home: 5608 Apache Rd, Louisville, Kentucky.

Recommended Reading for Zachary Taylor

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