Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
Overview
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park is managed by National Park Service and is located near Plains, Georgia. Few U.S. Presidents have had such close ties with where they were born and raised. The rural southern culture of Plains, Georgia, that revolves around farming, church and school, had a large influence in molding the character and in shaping the political policies of the 39th President of the United States.
Things to Do at Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Jimmy Carter National Historical Park include:
Nearby Activities
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Getting There
In Americus take US 280W/ W Forsyth St. until it becomes US-19 S/US-280 W/S Martin Luther King Blvd. Turn left and go .08 mile. Turn right onto US-280 W and travel 8.9 miles. Turn right onto North Bond Street/ Hwy 45 North. Plains High School Visitor Center and Museum will be on the right side of the road 500 feet from the intersection.
GPS Coordinates: 32.03611000000000, -84.39239999999999
Contact & Resources
Phone: (229) 824 - 4104
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