40-51  Taylor Church & Cemetery

40-51 Taylor Cemetery
Corner of Richland and Barnwell Streets, Columbia
In 1786 the state of S.C. bought as part of the site of Columbia the plantation of Colonel Thomas Taylor, Revolutionary soldier, and elected him one of the commissioners to lay out the capital city.  The home was situated near the southeast corner of Richland and Branwell streets.  On the northwest corner lie buried Colonel Taylor, his son Govenor John Taylor and members of the family. 

Erected by William Capers Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution --1968


Pictures of the Taylor Cemetery