page_title: Downtown Jacksonville
section_title: Parks and plazas
hierarchical_section_title: Downtown Jacksonville / Parks and plazas
caption_attribution_description: Southbank, Jacksonville, FL 32207, USA
context_page_description: Downtown Jacksonville is the historic core and central business district of Jacksonville, Florida USA. It comprises the earliest area of the city to be developed and is located in its geographic center along the narrowing point of the St. Johns River. There are various definitions of what constitutes Jacksonville's downtown; the one used by the city government and other entities defines it as including eight districts: the Central Core, the Southbank, LaVilla, Brooklyn, the Working Waterfront, the Cathedral, the Church, and the Entertainment & Sports District. The area features offices for major corporations such as CSX Corporation, Fidelity National Financial, TIAA Bank, Black Knight Financial, One Call Care Management, Suddath, Interline Brands Haskell, FIS, and Stein Mart.
context_section_description: Downtown is home to numerous parks, large and small:
  Treaty Oak Park
  Hemming Park
  Metropolitan Park
  Friendship Fountain
  Brooklyn Park
  Courthouse Lawn
  Plaza at TIAA Bank Center
  Northbank Riverwalk
  Southbank Riverwalk
caption: Treaty Oak Park
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