Plains, Jimmy Carter

Former President Jimmy Carter lies in DC before returning home to Plains on Thursday
The former president’s body is in the United States Capitol Tuesday, but come Thursday, he will be coming home to Plains and his final resting place. And the people of the tiny Sumter County town are working to have everything ready for President’s Carter last trip home.
Hundreds line streets of Plains to honor Jimmy Carter's funeral procession
Carter’s ride through Plains marks the beginning of one last journey, a trip that will mirror the path of his storied life.
Jimmy Carter's state funeral begins with procession in Plains, Georgia | Special Report
America's final salute to former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday with a funeral procession in Plains, Georgia. Carter died Sunday at age 100. A hearse carrying Carter's casket left Phoebe Sumter Medical Center and traveled through Plains with a stop at the 39th president's boyhood home in Archery.
Jimmy Carter funeral arrangements: Here’s the schedule for the former president’s funeral and motorcade
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, passed away Dec. 29, 2024, at 100 years old. Here's what you need to know about the former president's funeral arrangements
Jimmy Carter state funeral schedule | What to know for the week ahead
The state funeral process will conclude for President Jimmy Carter with services at the National Cathedral in D.C., and then private services back home in Plains.
President Jimmy Carter arrives in DC for state funeral
Services in D.C. honoring the life of former President Jimmy Carter are underway. President Carter’s remains, which have been in repose at the Carter Presidential Center in Georgia since Saturday, arrived at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Tuesday just after 2 p.
Jimmy Carter’s funeral procession: Where and When
Here are details about former President Jimmy Carter's funeral procession, which will travel from South Georgia to Atlanta and Washington, D.C., before returning to Plains.
Jimmy And Rosalynn Carter Receive Posthumous Honor That Is A Nod To Their Lifelong Dedication To Plains, Georgia
"From the Plains Peanut Festival to the Governor’s Mansion, to the White House—and to communities around the globe—they ...
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Biden approves renaming Plains post office in honor of Jimmy, Rosalynn Carter
In a tribute to the Carters’ legacy, the post office in Plains, Georgia, is being renamed the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Post ...
Jimmy Carter’s Heart Was in Plains. But His Launchpad Was in Atlanta.
While his home was always in the small Georgia town, Atlanta gave him the opportunities to cement a political and ...
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President Biden signs bill to rename Plains Post Office after Jimmy, Rosalynn Carter
The U.S. Postal Service facility on Main Street in Plains will now be known as the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Post Office.
Plains prepares for influx of visitors. And why some already came to honor Jimmy Carter
McPherson recalled visiting Plains with his aunt and uncle during Carter’s presidential campaign and meeting Carter’s brother ...
From Plains to Atlanta, a Rolling Tribute Traces Jimmy Carter’s Life
Days of honoring the 39th president began on Saturday with stops at his childhood farm, the Georgia State Capitol and the ...
Nebraska International Port of the Plains elects new leadership
Longtime Lincoln County Businessmen Vince Dugan and Pat Keenan served as the entity’s first chairman and vicechairman. For ...
‘Holy ground.’ Why travelers braved frigid cold to be in Plains for Jimmy Carter motorcade
It was sunrise on a frigid Saturday morning in Plains, and two couples in their 60s and 70s from Florida were the first folks ...