Jimmy Carter National Historical Park

The park commemorates the 39th President of the U.S., including President Carter's boyhood farm, school, and train depot that was his campaign headquarters.

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THU 1/9 Building Hours: All sites at @JimmyCarterNPS will open at 9:00 a.m. Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm will close at 12:00 p.m. Plains High School and the Plains Depot will close at 7:00 p.m. More details: https://t.co/I5bEyPODTP
#JimmyCarterTribute #JimmyCarter #NPS

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Today, on #PeaceOfficersMemorialDay, we honor the brave law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. Their courage and sacrifice serve as a solemn reminder of the risks faced by those who protect our parks, communities, and nation. We will never forget.

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Poetry has the power to capture the essence of people, places, and moments in time. On this #WorldPoetryDay, we share "These Two Together" by Jenny McMahan, a beautiful tribute to Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter.

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Thursday 1/9 Building Hours. All sites at @JimmyCarterNPS will open at 9:00 a.m. Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm will close at 12:00 p.m. Plains High School and the Plains Depot will close at 7:00 p.m. More details: https://t.co/I5bEyPODTP #JimmyCarterTribute #NPS

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Georgians pay tribute to former President Jimmy Carter along the motorcade route to Atlanta. The motorcade will pause at the Georgia State Capitol before continuing to the Carter Presidential Center. Tune in to the arrival ceremony at 3:45 p.m.

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The motorcade paused at the Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm in Archery, Georgia, where Karen Barry and Randy Dillard of the National Park Service rang the farm bell 39 times to commemorate President Carter’s service as the 39th U.S. president.

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This morning, National Park Service staff had the honor of saluting President Carter's hearse as it paused before his boyhood farm. The farm bell, which once woke young Jimmy Carter at 4 a.m. to begin his daily chores, rang 39 times in tribute to the 39th president.

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President Jimmy Carter's motorcade pauses at his boyhood home in Plains, GA. The National Park Service renders a salute to the late president and ring the historic farm bell 39 times.

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WATCH: President Biden complete remarks on death of former President Jimmy Carter.

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Statement by @SecDef Lloyd J. Austin III on the Passing of President Jimmy Carter
https://t.co/16mYM9gESe

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Thank you, @POTUS, for the lovely words about President Carter. He deeply valued your friendship and support over the years.

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Jimmy Carter National Historical Park mourns the passing of James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States and devoted supporter of the park that bears his name. His death follows the passing of his beloved wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter, in November 2023.

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Happy Holidays from all of us at Jimmy Carter National Historical Park!

As you celebrate the season, please note that we will be closed on Christmas Day (December 25) and New Year’s Day (January 1).

Wishing you peace, joy, and happy memories this holiday season!

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Winter Hours Alert! ❄️

As the seasons change, so do our hours! Starting Monday, December 23, the park will be operating on winter hours:

⏰ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Daily

Make the most of the season and stop by to experience the park’s winter charm. We’ll see you soon!

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One year ago, we said goodbye to Rosalynn Carter, a First Lady whose compassion and vision shaped a better world.

Today, we honor her legacy of kindness, courage, and service—a legacy that continues to inspire us all.

How has her work impacted you? Share your reflections.

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⛔️ Early Closure Alert: Tuesday, Nov 12 ⛔️
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park will close at 2:00 PM on November 12 for a staff wellness event. Thank you for your understanding and support! The park will resume normal hours on Wednesday.

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After a full inspection of the park, BARK Ranger Jasper reports zero spooky activity. 🐾👻 We're officially ghost-free and ready for visitors!

Who you gonna call? Jasper! 🐕

#HappyHowloween #HappyHalloween #BARKRanger #NoGhostsHere #JimmyCarterNHP #TrickOrTreat #GhostBuster

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Celebrate President Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday with a special commemorative passport stamp! Stop by the park to get yours in person or print your own online.
Get your exclusive stamp here: https://t.co/MrdHdumTpE

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Happy 100th Birthday, President Jimmy Carter! 🎉 From Plains, GA to the White House, your kindness, humility, and service inspire us all. Share your favorite memories & wishes as we celebrate at the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park! #Carter100 #HappyBirthdayPresidentCarter

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⛔️ Closed Due to Severe Weather Conditions

The Jimmy Carter National Historical Park will be closed on Thursday, September 26, and Friday, September 27, due to the impending threat of Hurricane Helene, for the safety of our visitors and staff.