Conservation Group Buys Jimmy Carter Farm to Preserve
Newser published this report 23:07 UTC, 9 November 2026.
Newser published this report 23:07 UTC, 9 November 2026.
The Conservation Fund has acquired Jimmy Carter’s former family farm near Plains, Georgia, with plans to preserve it and open it to the public. The Guardian reported that the group plans to transfer the property to the state in 2028, while WALB said it could be open for recreation as soon as 2027. WSB-TV reported that the property covers 2,458 acres; ELLE Decor put the sale price at $8.5 million.
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