Homes on the south side of La Rua Street overlook Escambia Bay on a high bluff, safe from storm surge and flooding. The style of the home is Tudor. The key feature is the half-timbering in the gables, which is a combination of wood strips and stucco which is designed to look like a distinctive construction technique that came to characterize the Tudor period (1485-1603).

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