St. James Building

The St. James Building is a historic building in Downtown Jacksonville, Florida, currently housing Jacksonville City Hall. It was designed by architect Henry John Klutho and opened in 1912.

Photo: Nichos, Public domain.

Type: Town hall
Description: building in Florida, United States
Also known as: “Jacksonville City Hall” and “Saint James Building”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and James Weldon Johnson Park.

Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville

Museum

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The Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, also known as MOCA Jacksonville, is a contemporary art museum in Jacksonville, Florida, funded and operated as a "cultural institute" of the University of North Florida. Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville is situated 350 feet southeast of St. James Building.

James Weldon Johnson Park

Park

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James Weldon Johnson Park is a 1.54-acre public park in Downtown Jacksonville, Florida. Originally a village green, it was the first and is the oldest park in the city. For 120 years it was known as Hemming Park/Plaza before being renamed in 2020.

James Weldon Johnson Park station

Railway station

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James Weldon Johnson Park station is a Skyway monorail station in downtown Jacksonville, Florida. It is located on Hogan Street between Duval Street and Monroe Street, adjacent to James Weldon Johnson Park. James Weldon Johnson Park station is situated 340 feet southwest of St. James Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jacksonville and Brooklyn.

Jacksonville

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Jacksonville occupies one of the most coveted spots on the Atlantic coast. Set amongst abundant beaches and possessing an ideal subtropical climate, its crown jewel is the unique habitat and natural beauty of the St.

Brooklyn

Hamlet

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Brooklyn is a neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, considered part of the downtown area. Originally a residential suburb, commercial uses became prominent during the 20th century, particularly along the St. Johns River and Riverside Avenue, and the area became included in Jacksonville's central business district.

Springfield

Hamlet

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Springfield is a historic neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, United States, located to the north of downtown. Established in 1869, it experienced its greatest growth from the early 1880s through the 1920s.

St. James Building

Categories: department store, building, and government building
Location: Duval, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.33007° or 30° 19′ 48″ north

Longitude

-81.65906° or 81° 39′ 33″ west

Open location code

862W88JR+29

OpenStreetMap ID

way 326826326

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=townhall

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q7588435

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“St. James Building” goes by many names.

Chinese: “圣詹姆斯大楼”
Chinese: “聖詹姆斯大樓”
Spanish: “St. James Building”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include First Baptist Church Hobson Auditorium and James Weldon Johnson Park.

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