San Marco is a neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, south of Downtown across the St. Johns River. The neighborhood was formerly the independent city of South Jacksonville until it was annexed by Jacksonville in 1932. The neighborhood is primarily residential, with an integrated commercial sector known as San Marco Square.
Lion statues in San Marco Square
The Red Bank Plantation House, now a private residence in San Marco
Martha Reed Mitchell
The former South Jacksonville Grammar School, now converted to lofts
Neighborhoods of Jacksonville
There are more than 500 neighborhoods within the area of Jacksonville, Florida, the largest city in the contiguous United States by area. These include Downtown Jacksonville and surrounding neighborhoods. Additionally, greater Jacksonville is traditionally divided into several major sections with amorphous boundaries: Northside, Westside, Southside, and Arlington, as well as the Jacksonville Beaches.
San Marco Theatre
Stucco entrance sign to Lake Shore neighborhood, built in the mid-1920s
Stucco arch on Appleton Avenue, part of the entry gates to the Lake Shore neighborhood in Jacksonville, Florida