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Fort Zachary Taylor
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
Aerial view of Fort Zachary Taylor State Park
Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park is located in Florida
Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park
Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park is located in the United States
Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park
LocationMonroe County, Florida, USA
Nearest cityKey West, Florida
Coordinates24°32′48″N 81°48′38″W / 24.54667°N 81.81056°W / 24.54667; -81.81056
NRHP reference No.71000244[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 11, 1971[1]
Designated NHLMay 31, 1973[2]

The Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, also known simply as Fort Taylor, is a Florida State Park and National Historic Landmark centered on a Civil War-era fort located near the southern tip of Key West, Florida.

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Fort Zachary Taylor Archived 2009-05-02 at the Wayback Machine at National Historic Landmarks Program Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

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