The house was built in 1895 for Colonel Robert Z. Taylor, an attorney.

[2] By the end of the American Civil War in 1864, Taylor joined the Confederate States Army and served as a colonel.

[2] He was also active in the Democratic Party as the chairman of its Gibson County committee.

[2] The house was sold out of the Taylor family shortly after his death in 1922.

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