Welcome to Taylor Center ...

Taylor Center is located in Wayne County<1>.

The location of Taylor Center has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Taylor Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Taylor Center: Taylor Ctr. (or less commonly used: Taylor Cen., Taylor Cent. or Taylor Cntr.)

Taylor Center is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Taylor Center lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Taylor Center ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Taylor Center - it's located in New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Taylor Center.

Communities near Taylor Center ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Taylor Center.

• Detroit
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Detroit
  • Detroit is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 665,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Detroit <4>
• Windsor
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <4>
• Dearborn
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearborn
  • Dearborn is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,367 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dearborn <4>
• Livonia
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livonia
  • Livonia is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,189 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livonia <4>
• Westland
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westland
  • Westland is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,116 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westland <4>
• Farmington Hills
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington Hills
  • Farmington Hills is located in Oakland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington Hills <4>
• Southfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southfield
  • Southfield is located in Oakland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,174 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southfield <4>
• Novi
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novi
  • Novi is located in Oakland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,852 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Novi <4>
• Royal Oak
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Oak
  • Royal Oak is located in Oakland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,963 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royal Oak <4>
• Dearborn Heights
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dearborn Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearborn Heights
  • Dearborn Heights is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 55,027 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dearborn Heights <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Taylor Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Taylor Center.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Taylor Center. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Taylor Center.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Taylor Center. See our Newspapers Page for Taylor Center.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taylor Center ...

Looking for more information about Taylor Center? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Taylor Center, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Taylor Center.

Adding Taylor Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Taylor Center in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Taylor Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Taylor Center on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Michigan (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Taylor Center.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Taylor Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Wayne County: www.waynecounty.com/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/