Lake Bethesda - Jacksonville, FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
N 30° 25.903 W 081° 43.477
17R E 430415 N 3366847
Lake Bethesda, named after the pool or spring called Bethesda in John 5:1-15, is located in Bethesda Park in Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
Waymark Code: WM30K1
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/20/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Lake Bethesda is located in Bethesda Park, a city park with a year-round recreation facility that has the unique feature of being a completely accessible and barrier-free recreation complex. It provides easy access to the outdoors for the physically disabled. The specially designed park offers a wide range of facilities that cater to the needs of both individuals with disabilities and to the general public. Park amenities include a 20-acre stocked fishing lake (Lake Bethesda), boardwalks, cabins, a lodge, and picnic facilities.
Bible verse: John 5:2-3 - Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheep gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches. In these lay a multitude of them that were sick, blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

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