Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination
Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns known for their part in presidential history. That can provide a steady source of tourism.
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In Plains, Georgia, Jimmy Carter Was Surrounded by People Who Took Care of Him
At his modest ranch home, the 39th president was surrounded by a close knit circle of support of friends and family.
Carter will be buried later at his Georgia home. Here’s the latest.
A state funeral for the 39th president on Thursday will bring together all five living presidents and feature a eulogy from President Biden.
Nation’s Leaders Will Gather to Honor Carter at Washington Cathedral
A state funeral for the 39th president on Thursday will bring together all five living presidents and feature a eulogy from President Biden.
Jimmy Carter’s Funeral: See the Full Schedule of Events
The gestures of remembrance have all been selected to reflect the 39th president’s rural roots and political career in Georgia and Washington, and his legacy of global advocacy.