Plains, Georgia, United States

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Plains, Georgia, United States, is a small rural town best known as the hometown of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.

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Plains, Georgia, United States canonical 12
Plains, Georgia 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
areaCode 229
associatedWith Carter Center outreach events in the community
Democratic Party politics through Jimmy Carter
climate humid subtropical climate
coordinates approximately 32.033°N 84.392°W
country United States
county Sumter County
demographicCharacteristic small-town rural community
economicActivity agriculture
tourism related to Jimmy Carter
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 150 meters
approximately 492 feet
governmentType mayor–council government
hasAttraction Downtown Plains historic district
Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
Plains High School Museum
hasCulturalTheme Jimmy Carter–themed souvenirs and businesses
hasHistoricDesignation sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places
hasIndustry peanut farming in surrounding area
hasNotableResident Jimmy Carter
Rosalynn Carter
incorporatedAsTown early 20th century
isTouristDestinationFor students of U.S. presidential history
visitors interested in civil and human rights history
knownFor Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
Presidential campaign activities of Jimmy Carter
being the hometown of Jimmy Carter
locatedIn Southwestern Georgia
linked to: Southwest Georgia

Sumter County, Georgia
United States
mediaAttention received national attention during the 1976 U.S. presidential campaign
namedFor the surrounding plains landscape
nearestCity Americus, Georgia
partOf Americus micropolitan area
linked to: Americus, Georgia
population small rural population
postalCode 31780
region American South
religiousLandscape predominantly Christian churches
state Georgia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
tourismType presidential heritage tourism
transportation served by U.S. Route 280

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Jimmy Carter birthPlace Plains, Georgia, United States
Jimmy Carter residence Plains, Georgia, United States
Jimmy Carter birthPlace Plains, Georgia, United States
Jimmy Carter residence Plains, Georgia, United States
Sumter County, Georgia contains Plains, Georgia
linked to: Plains, Georgia, United States
Jimmy Carter placeOfBirth Plains, Georgia, United States
subject linked to: Carter
Rosalynn Carter birthPlace Plains, Georgia, United States
Rosalynn Carter deathPlace Plains, Georgia, United States
Rosalynn Carter residence Plains, Georgia, United States
Rosalynn Carter placeOfBurial Plains, Georgia, United States
An Hour Before Daylight settingLocation Plains, Georgia
subject linked to: “An Hour Before Daylight”
linked to: Plains, Georgia, United States
An Hour Before Daylight authorBirthPlace Plains, Georgia
subject linked to: “An Hour Before Daylight”
linked to: Plains, Georgia, United States
Amy Carter placeOfBirth Plains, Georgia, United States
Amy Carter residence Plains, Georgia, United States
Sumter County, Georgia hasTown Plains, Georgia
subject linked to: Sumter County
linked to: Plains, Georgia, United States
Jack Carter livedIn Plains, Georgia, United States
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park locatedIn Plains, Georgia
linked to: Plains, Georgia, United States
Americus, Georgia near Plains, Georgia
linked to: Plains, Georgia, United States
Plains High School Museum locatedIn Plains, Georgia
linked to: Plains, Georgia, United States
Downtown Plains historic district locatedIn Plains, Georgia
linked to: Plains, Georgia, United States