Carter Remains to Travel by Cassion to Capitol Hill from Navy Memorial
January 6, 2025
A horse-drawn caisson will take President Jimmy Carter’s remains from a hearse to lie in state at the Capitol from the United States Navy Memorial tomorrow. Carter, died Dec. 29, 2024, at his home in Plains, Ga. He was 100. Carter chose the United States Navy Memorial as the site of the transfer when planning his own funeral, according to a statement from the Navy. Carter, as president, authorized the building of the United States Navy Memorial Plaza and Visitors Center on Pennsylvania Avenue in 1980. The Carter family will walk beside the caisson, calling back to Carter’s inauguration when
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