Welcome to Taylor Centre ...

So far, we found very little information about Taylor Centre. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Taylor Centre to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Taylor Centre, please Contact Us.

Taylor Centre would have been located within present day Union County<2>.

The location of Taylor Centre has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Taylor Centre, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1857.

A typical abbreviation for Taylor Centre: Taylor Ctre.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Taylor Centre is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Taylor Centre was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Taylor Centre ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.unioncounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Taylor Centre, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Taylor Centre ...

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

• Delaware
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaware
  • Delaware is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,607 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delaware <5>
• Marysville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
  • Marysville is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,980 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marysville <5>
• Bellefontaine
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefontaine
  • Bellefontaine is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,150 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellefontaine <5>
• Plain City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plain City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plain City
  • Plain City is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,761 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plain City <5>
• Richwood
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richwood
  • Richwood is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,554 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richwood <5>
• West Liberty
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
  • West Liberty is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,785 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <5>
• North Lewisburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Lewisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lewisburg
  • North Lewisburg is located in Champaign County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,471 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Lewisburg <5>
• Prospect
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect
  • Prospect is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,058 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prospect <5>
• Milford Center
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford Center have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford Center
  • Milford Center is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 927 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford Center <5>
• Shawnee Hills
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawnee Hills
  • Shawnee Hills is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shawnee Hills <5>

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 Centre. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Taylor Centre.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Taylor Centre. 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 Centre.

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

Adding Taylor Centre to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Taylor Centre in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Taylor Centre was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Taylor Centre post office opened in 1857.

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Union County: www.co.union.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/