Carter will remain at the Capitol until Thursday morning, when he is transported to Washington National Cathedral for a state funeral.

As the nation continues to honor one of its most beloved presidents, here’s everything you need to know about former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral. The state funeral will take place on Thursday at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington,

Former president Jimmy Carter is now lying in state at the U.S. Capitol after arriving in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday. Thousands are expected to pay their respects ahead of Carter's state funeral which is scheduled for Jan.