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jacksonville parks Love’s Lookout Scenic Park 700 Lookout Park Lane Lincoln Park 1011 M.B. Davis Drive Nichols Green I 1215 Heritage Drive Nichols Green II & III Pavilion 2000 S Jackson Street Nichols Green Park 2000 S Jackson Street Buckner Park 119-123 Newbern Street jacksonville Hazel Tilton Park (City Park) 174 E Larissa Street Jacksonville Athletic Complex sports 1923 Byrd Road Lake Jacksonville and Campgrounds jacksonville education Jacksonville ISD www.jisd.org | (903) 586-6511 Jacksonville College www.jacksonville-college.edu | (903) 586-2518 BMA Seminary www.bmats.edu | (903) 586-2501 TJC Nursing Program www.tjc.edu | 1-800-687-5680 did you know? Baseball: Jacksonville Baseball Association Micah Hoffpauir [email protected] Soccer: Jacksonville Soccer Association Jose Carmona | 1-800-991-4572 Tennis: Jacksonville Tennis Association Sam Hopkins | [email protected] Also: Jacksonville ISD Indians and Maidens Jacksonville College Jaguars • Jacksonville made the world's largest bowl of salsa during Tomato Fest. 2,672 lbs in 1 day! The Salsa bowl is located on Highway 69 North sign as you enter town. • In 1917, 90% of tomatoes produced in Texas were grown within an eight mile radius of Jacksonville. • In 1850, more students were in school in Cherokee County than any other county in Texas. 2020 | Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce 11