A. Philip Randolph Heritage Park
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About A. Philip Randolph Heritage Park in Jacksonville
A. Philip Randolph Heritage Park is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The park is named after A. Philip Randolph, a prominent civil rights leader who grew up in Jacksonville and later became an influential figure in both the Civil Rights Movement and the American labor movement.
The park also celebrates the memory of Olympic gold medalist and Dallas Cowboys star Bob Hayes. Hayes, who grew up less than a mile from the park, is memorialized by a life-sized bronze statue that was added to the park in November 2002.
A. Philip Randolph Heritage Park serves as a community hub, blending recreation and relaxation within its expansive grounds. The park features various amenities designed to cater to visitors of all ages, providing opportunities for physical activity, social gatherings, and quiet reflection.
The park's design incorporates both active and passive recreational areas. Its layout includes open spaces for community events and gatherings, as well as more secluded areas for those seeking a peaceful environment.
