Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, will be laid to rest on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, at the Carter home and garden, part of Jimmy Carter National Historical Park, in Plains, Georgia.
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.
Rosalynn Carter, former first lady of the United States, will be laid to rest on Wednesday, November 29, at the Carter Home and Garden, part of Jimmy Carter National Historical Park.
The staff of Jimmy Carter National Historical Park mourn the passing of Rosalynn Carter, who, as wife of President Jimmy Carter, was the 39th first lady of the United States and a devoted supporter of the park that bears his name.
Jimmy Carter National Historic Site is announcing additional modifications to operations in response to guidance from Sumter County and the Georgia Health Department. The health and safety of our visitors, employees, volunteers, and partners is our number one priority. The National Park Service (NPS) is working service wide with federal, state, and local authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic.
SUMTER COUNTY, GEORGIA AND THE SUMTER COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR
FOR THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY RESPONSES TO THE COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
(229) 824 - 4104
The visitor information desk is staffed from 10 am until 5 pm Eastern Time daily, except for New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day (December 25).
