Taylor

      The first land owner was Peter Coan who purchased 80 acres in 1830. Taylor Township was formed out of Ecorse Township in 1847 and named for General Zachary Taylor.  In 1966 the township became the City of Taylor.
History and Historical Societies
History of Taylor
Taylor Historical Society
 
Historical Sites
Oak Grove Burying Ground  Burr Ave south of VanBorn  (MHM)
Sandhill Cemetery  Telegraph Road  (MHM)
Taylor Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery  22395 Eureka Road  (MHM)
Taylor Township Cemetery  Golden Ridge Road  (MHM)
 
MHM=Michigan Historical Marker