North Hill:

620 North Barcelona Street

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The major Victorian house style was the Queen Anne, which dominated Victorian residential architecture from 1880 to 1910. The Queen Anne style at its most extreme is characterized by excess, featuring large projecting bay windows, towers, turrets, porches (often on multiple stories), balconies, stained glass decoration, roof finials and crestings, walls carvings and/or inset panels of stone or terra-cotta, cantilevered upper stories, decorative trim, patterned shingles, belt courses, elaborate brackets, bannisters and spindles. The Queen Anne style characterizes many homes North Hill neighborhood in downtown Pensacola.