Died: July 9, 1850, in Washington, D.C.
Burial Place: Zachary Taylor National Cemetery in Louisville, Ky. (Visited: June 2005)
Burial Place
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| In 1883, the Kentucky government erected the granite column to honor Taylor. |
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| In 1926, the U.S. government built a limestone neoclassical mausoleum for Taylor's remains. |
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| The mausoleum contains the remains of Taylor and his wife Margaret. |
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| Taylor was originally interred in his family's crypt, which still stands. |
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