Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park | |
Former U.S. National Historic Site | |
U.S. National Historical Park | |
Georgia Register of Historic Places | |
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park Visitor Center | |
| Location | 300 N. Bond St., Plains, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 32°01′50″N 84°25′06″W / 32.0304393°N 84.4182473°W[2] |
| Area | 71 acres (29 ha) |
| Visitation | 51,580[3] (2018) |
| Website | Jimmy Carter National Historical Park |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000272[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Designated NHS | December 23, 1987 |
| Designated NHP | 2021 |
The Jimmy Carter National Historical Park, located in Plains, Georgia, preserves sites that were connected to 39th President of the United States Jimmy Carter. These include his residence, boyhood farm, school, and the town railroad depot, which was his campaign headquarters during the 1976 election.
Carter's home is also the burial site of Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ "Jimmy Carter National Historical Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Park Statistics - Jimmy Carter National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov.