Taylor is a town in Navajo County, Arizona, United States.
It was founded by settlers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in January 1878, several months before the neighboring community of Snowflake.
The town was named for John Taylor, the third president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The tracks were constructed between 1917–1920 and extended from the Santa Fe Railway at Holbrook, Arizona, to Snowflake and then via Taylor to the forests at McNary.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 24.6 square miles (64 km2), all land.
16.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.