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Plains celebrates its most famous son, James Earl Carter Jr., who rose from this farming town to the presidency (1977-1981) and later the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize. Carter died December 29, 2024.
Historical Marker
Plains Honors Her Own Jimmy Carter
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About this site
Plains Honors Her Own Jimmy Carter 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 32.0338, -84.3937 near Plains. The nearest cataloged historic site is President Jimmy Carter (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Plains Depot, Early Days, and Maxine Reese 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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