Few U.S. Presidents have had such close ties with where they were born and raised. The rural southern culture of Plains, Georgia revolves around farming, church, and school, which had a large influence in molding the character and shaping the political policies of the 39th President of the United States.
What you’ll hear
35 places to explore in this park.
- 3 Panel Sign at Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm
- Always A Reckoning Wayside
- Apartment 9A
- Billy Carter's Service Station
- Blacksmith & Carpentry Shop
- Boyhood Farm Chicken Coop
- Carter Family Vegetable Garden
- Carter Gardens
- Carter Home Overlook
- Carter Peanut Warehouse
- Catch the Mules Wayside
- Clark House at Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm
- Flagpole at Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm
- Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm Commissary
- Jimmy Carter Boyhood Home
- Jimmy Carter's Bedroom
- Living Room In the Carter Boyhood Home
- Maranatha Baptist Church
- Old Bank Building
- Park Store-Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
- Plains Baptist Church
- Plains City Hall
- Plains Depot - 1976 Presidential Campaign Headquarters
- Plains High School
- Plains Historic Inn and Antique Mall
- Plains Pharmacy
- Plains Trading Post
- Plains United Methodist Church
- Sign-Cash Crops
- Sign-Jimmy Carter Slept Here
- Sign-Legacy of an Outdoor Childhood
- Sign-Never Far From Home
- Sign- Winds of Change
- Smiling Peanut
- The Graham Store
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