Metropolitan Park

Metropolitan Park
For other uses, see Metropolitan Park (disambiguation).
Metropolitan Park
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Metropolitan Park logo
Type Municipal (Parks & Recreation Department)
Location Jacksonville
Coordinates 30°19′11″N 81°38′19″W / 30.31972°N 81.63861°W / 30.31972; -81.63861
Area 27 acres (110,000 m2)
Created 1984
Operated by City of Jacksonville
Visitors 1 million
Status Open all year

Metropolitan Park is a 27-acre (110,000 m2) urban waterfront park in downtown Jacksonville, Florida.[1][2] Constructed in 1984, it features park space and a 2,400-square-foot (220 m2) outdoor stage.[1] It is used for annual events including the Jacksonville Jazz Festival and the World of Nations Celebration, as well as concerts and corporate events.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c City of Jacksonville website: Recreation and Community Services-Metropolitan Park
  2. ^ Marbut, Max (November 20, 2008)."Creating an action plan for the future of Metropolitan Park". Jacksonville Daily Record. Retrieved February 10, 2011.

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