Plains, Georgia
Plains is a city in Sumter County, Georgia. It is the birthplace of the 39th President of the United States Jimmy Carter. He was born there in 1924. In 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau has 573 people living there.[6]
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 Location in Sumter County, Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 32°2′1″N 84°23′36″W / 32.03361°N 84.39333°WCoordinates: 32°2′1″N 84°23′36″W / 32.03361°N 84.39333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Sumter |
| Established | 1885 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joseph Recker Jr. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.81 sq mi (2.11 km2) |
| • Land | 0.81 sq mi (2.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 573 |
| • Density | 703.93/sq mi (271.76/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 31780 |
| FIPS code | 13-61628[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0356474[4] |
| Website | plainsgeorgia |
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Plains, Georgia Media
The Plains welcome sign, featuring the Seal of the president of the United States
The Plains water tower
Carter's High School, now a visitor center and museum
Carter campaign headquarters (2008)
Jimmy Carter cycling in Plains (2008)
Burial site of Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter
References
- ↑ "Official Page of the City of Plains, Georgia". Official Page of the City of Plains, Georgia. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "Plains city, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
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