Zachary Taylor Home
N 38° 16.731 W 085° 38.857
16S E 618286 N 4237619
Springfield is the boyhood home of President Zachary Taylor, 12th President of the United States.
Waymark Code: WMGR0
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 07/08/2006
Views: 40
Springfield was built about 1790 by Colonel Richard Taylor and the boyhood home of President Zachary Taylor. The home is located at 5608 Apache Road in Louisville, which is just a short distance from the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery where President Taylor and members of his family rest. Today the home is still maintained as a private residence – PLEASE BE RESPECTFUL OF THE PROPERTY AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD!
Street address:
5608 Apache Road
Louisville, Ky United States
40207
County / Borough / Parish: Louisville (Jefferson County), Kentucky
Year listed: 1966
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Historic Residence
Periods of significance: 1750 - 1824
Historic function: Dwelling
Current function: Private Residence
Privately owned?: yes
Season start / Season finish: From: 01/01/2006 To: 12/31/2006
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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