Zachary Taylor House

Zachary Taylor House
Zachary Taylor's childhood home
Location5608 Apache Rd.,
Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates38°16′45″N 85°38′50″W / 38.27917°N 85.64722°W / 38.27917; -85.64722
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1790
Architectural styleGeorgian Colonial
NRHP reference No.66000359
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966
Designated NHLJuly 4, 1961

The Zachary Taylor House, also known as Springfield, was the boyhood home of the 12th president of the United States, Zachary Taylor. Located in what is now a residential area of Louisville, Kentucky, Taylor lived there from 1785 to 1808, held his marriage there in 1810, and returned there periodically the rest of his life.