Taylor County, Kentucky
History
Taylor County, the 100th county in order of formation, is located in South-central Kentucky. It was named for Mexican War hero Gen. Zachary Taylor, who later became the twelfth president of the United States. Taylor County was formed by the Kentucky legislature from the northeast half of Green County on March 1, 1848.
Modern Day Adjacent Counties
Taylor County is bordered by
Marion,
Casey,
Adair,
Green and
LaRue counties.
Gleanings from
