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“Friendship Fountain is a signature attraction of the 20th century. The site is capable of pouring 17,000 gallons of water a minute to 120 feet. The Fountain was initially called the "Fountain of Friendship" in Dallas Thomas Park. The fountain is situated in St. Johns River Park, at the west end of the Southbank Riverwalk attraction in Downtown Jacksonville. The fountain and park were designed by Jacksonville architect Taylor Hardwick in 1963 and opened in 1965. The park gives a magnificent view of downtown Jacksonville and access to the Southbank Riverwalk, which opened in 1985. The Fountain was one of the most identifiable and famous attractions in Jacksonville. Friendship Fountain offers free admission for all visitors.”
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