Where Should I Set The Frontend Files In A Java Project?

I developing a new site with a team. They sent to me a java project I must run on my local pc. The server starts on 8080 (And it must be in that port). I have to create some front-

Solution 1:

Java project structural best practices

 basic-maven-project/ 
 |-- pom.xml
 |-- src
 |   |-- main
 |   |   |-- java
 |   |   |-- resources
 |   |   `-- webapp

 |   |       `-- WEB-INF
     |   `-- test

|       |-- java

|       `-- resources
        `-- target
|-- classes
       `-- test-classes

Put your html files under your WEB-INF folder. I personally put my pages inside a webcontent folder directly under WEB-INF(Mainly because of access convenience and trying to mitigate some level of risks).