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Plains High School, built in 1921, was the only school in town, so both Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter attended it through graduation. Closed in 1979, it reopened in 1996 as the national park's visitor center and museum.
Historical Marker
Plains High School
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About this site
Plains High School is a historical marker in Plains, Sumter County. It is one of 37 historical markers documented in Sumter County, among 91 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.0358, -84.3931 near Plains. The nearest cataloged historic site is Friendship Garden (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Baby Row, Jimmy Carter National Historic Site, and Jimmy Carter National Historical Park.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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