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Accessibility statementSkip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness SubscribeSign in Democracy Dies in Darkness nationalClimateEducationHealthInnovationsInvestigationsNational SecurityObituariesScience nationalClimateEducationHealthInnovationsInvestigationsNational SecurityObituariesScience JIMMY CARTER TURNS 100 AND HIS HOMETOWN IS RINGING IN THE MILESTONE He is the first American president to reach the century mark. Locals are excited to celebrate the man they know as “Mr. Jimmy.” 9 min 546 A sign celebrating former president Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday is displayed in a shop window Monday in Plains, Ga. (Chandan Khanna/AFP/Getty Images) By Tim Craig and Casey Parks October 1, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EDT PLAINS, Ga. — Signs that read “Happy 100th Birthday Mr. President!” dot lawns. The local general store is stocking up on its famous peanut butter ice cream. And the population of this tiny southwestern Georgia town is expected to double for a day. Cut through the 2024 election noise. Get The Campaign Moment newsletter. Jimmy Carter turns 100 Tuesday, and his hometown is pulling out all the stops to celebrate the milestone — even if the former president himself isn’t expected to be attending. Share 546 Comments NewsletterAs news breaks Exclusive Alerts Breaking news email alerts and investigative journalism you'll only find in The Post. Sign up Sponsored Recommended for you Recommended by Subscribe to comment and get the full experience. Choose your plan → Advertisement Skip Ads by Advertisement Advertisement Company About The Post Newsroom Policies & Standards Diversity & Inclusion Careers Media & Community Relations WP Creative Group Accessibility Statement Sitemap Get The Post Become a Subscriber Gift Subscriptions Mobile & Apps Newsletters & Alerts Washington Post Live Reprints & Permissions Post Store Books & E-Books Today’s Paper Public Notices Contact Us Contact the Newsroom Contact Customer Care Contact the Opinions Team Advertise Licensing & Syndication Request a Correction Send a News Tip Report a Vulnerability Terms of Use Digital Products Terms of Sale Print Products Terms of Sale Terms of Service Privacy Policy Cookie Settings Submissions & Discussion Policy RSS Terms of Service Ad Choices washingtonpost.com © 1996-2024 The Washington Post * washingtonpost.com * © 1996-2024 The Washington Post * About The Post * Contact the Newsroom * Contact Customer Care * Request a Correction * Send a News Tip * Report a Vulnerability * Download the Washington Post App * Policies & Standards * Terms of Service * Privacy Policy * Cookie Settings * Print Products Terms of Sale * Digital Products Terms of Sale * Submissions & Discussion Policy * Sitemap * RSS Terms of Service * Ad Choices 5.26.3 Already a subscriber? Sign in GET UNLIMITED ACCESS TO THE WASHINGTON POST You can cancel anytime. MONTHLY CA$1 every week for the first year billed as CA$4 every 4 weeks YEARLY CA$100 CA$39 for the first yearBEST VALUE * Unlimited access on the web and in our apps * 24/7 live news updates Add your email address Please try again later, or contact us for help. By creating your account, you agree to The Washington Post's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Washington Post may use my email address to provide me occasional special offers via email and through other platforms. I can opt out at any time. Card View more offers