Lake City, South Carolina: Huey Cooper and His Lucky Rabbit's Foot
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- Address:
- N. Acline St., Lake City, SC
- Directions:
- Downtown. On the east side of N. Acline St. just north of its intersection with E. Main St./Hwy 341. Just east of the train tracks.
- Admission:
- Free. Nickel for rub.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Huey Cooper would hang out in downtown Lake City and encourage passers-by to rub his lucky rabbit's foot for a nickel. He said he was 105 years old when he died in 1978.
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Huey Cooper and his Lucky Rabbit's Foot. His right hand jacket pocket (towards the back of the statue) is a slit -- go deposit a nickel.
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For a nickel, Huey Cooper -- beloved denizen of downtown Lake City -- let people rub his lucky rabbit's foot. On Sept. 10, 2014, the town unveiled a life-size bronze statue of Huey, sitting at one of his favorite spots, holding out his rabbit's foot. The statue, by local sculptor Alex Palkovich, has a slot in its pocket for people to deposit nickels.