Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates

Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates (HMCMT)

Location: Greenville, SC 29601 Greenville County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 51.117', W 82° 23.533'

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Carolina Legends

The great tap dancer Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates began his career in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. After a cotton gin accident took his leg, many felt his life was over. Through perseverance and determination, Peg Leg Bates is known as one of the greatest entertainers of all time.
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Date Added Saturday, October 18th, 2014 at 6:37am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 372725 N 3857508
Decimal Degrees34.85195000, -82.39221667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 51.117', W 82° 23.533'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 51' 7.02" N, 82° 23' 31.98" W
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Area Code(s)803, 864
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 193-199 Beattie Pl, Greenville SC 29601, US
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