Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

Linked to Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

Share Feedback

Construction costs for the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum were $26 million, raised by donations from friends of Carter from around the world. The building was dedicated and the museum opened to the public on October 1, 1986.

Courtesy of Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum.

Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

Featured Content

Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Movement

Mid- to Late 20th Century Topics
James Oglethorpe

James Oglethorpe

Colonial Figures

Trending

Tunis Campbell

Tunis Campbell

Religious Figures
George Walton

George Walton

Revolution & Early Republic Figures
Ku Klux Klan in the Reconstruction Era

Ku Klux Klan in the Reconstruction Era

Civil War & Reconstruction Groups & Organizations
Andersonville Prison

Andersonville Prison

Civil War & Reconstruction Places

Updated Recently

Primus E. King

Primus E. King

1 day ago
J. W. Golucke

J. W. Golucke

2 days ago
Central State Hospital

Central State Hospital

3 years ago
Thomas Spalding

Thomas Spalding

4 weeks ago

A More Perfect Union

The New Georgia Encyclopedia is supported by funding from A More Perfect Union, a special initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Learn More