“Friendship Fountain remained a signature attraction through the 20th century. The landmark is capable of pouring 17,000 gallons of water a minute and standing at 120 feet tall. It is situated in St. Johns River Park, at the west end of the Southbank Riverwalk attraction in Downtown Jacksonville. The world's biggest and tallest fountain when it opened, it has been one of Jacksonville's most recognizable and famous attractions. The park gives a magnificent view of downtown Jacksonville and access to the Southbank Riverwalk, which opened in 1985. Friendship Fountain was one of the most identifiable and famous attractions in Jacksonville.”
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