Pond House, Fish Pond Road (near Old Plains Highway), Plains, Sumter County, GA
Summary
Significance: Lillian Carter lived in this modern, shed-style house from 1968 until her death in 1983. Her children had the house built for her while she was serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in India. Jimmy Carter used the Pond House as a conference center during his presidential campaign and it was the site of a million dollar fund raiser for his presidential campaign.
Survey number: HABS GA-2204
Building/structure dates: 1968 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Gaston, Hugh
Carter, Earl
Carter, Lillian
Location
Plains (Ga.), 32.02717, -84.42412
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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