The motorcade for President Jimmy Carter’s funeral began in Americus, Ga., a town of about 15,000 near Carter’s hometown of Plains, Ga. As I watched the current and former Secret Service ...

Americus isn’t the only destination in the area worth exploring. Just a short drive away lies Plains, Georgia, the hometown of President Jimmy Carter. This charming town is brimming with pride ...

Jimmy Carter National Historic Site You can’t visit Americus without making the 20-minute trek west to the agricultural ...

A weeklong state funeral will take place for former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at 100, beginning Saturday in Americus, Georgia and ending with interment in his hometown of Plains ...

PLAINS, Ga. — Six days of funeral observances for ... with the Carter family arriving at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. Former Secret Service agents who protected Carter served ...

State funeral begins at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia at 10:45 am. where a motorcade will take Carter's remains to his hometown of Plains for a stop at his boyhood home for a ...

Here are events in Washington, Atlanta, and Plains, Georgia., around the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter, who ...

— BIRTH NAME: James Earl Carter, Jr. — BORN: Oct. 1, 1924, at the Wise Clinic in Plains, Georgia, the first U.S. president born in a hospital. He would become the first president to live for an entire ...

Jimmy Carter, a steel-willed Southern governor who was elected president in 1976, died at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Dec. 29, according to his son James E. Carter III, known as Chip. He was 100 ...

A weeklong state funeral will take place for former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at 100, beginning Saturday in Americus, Georgia and ending with interment in his hometown of Plains, Georgia ...