East Hill Pensacola FL Homes for Sale and General Information

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Pensacola is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle and is the county seat of Escambia County.  In 2006, its population was estimated to be 53,248.

Features
Homes in East Hill are a part of a historical residential area and have been artfully restored.  East Hill is 1 of 3 restored historical residential sites in Pensacola.  The city of Pensacola is a sea port on Pensacola Bay, connecting to the Gulf of Mexico.  Because of the vast white sands that cover its beaches, the best beaches in Florida, Pensacola is sometimes called the Worlds Whitest Beaches.  The city is also known as the Cradle of Naval Aviation as it hosts the Pensacola Naval Air Station, home of the legendary Blue Angels.  The climate in Pensacola is subtropical with mild winters and humid summers.

Education
Colleges in Pensacola are Pensacola Junior College, Pensacola Christian College, and the University of West Florida, considered to be the best southeastern college by the Princeton Review.  Pensacola is served by the Escambia County School District, which runs 51 public grade schools and a number of specialized centers.  In 2004, Newsweek ranked Pensacola High School as the 8th-best high school in America.  A number of private schools can also be found in the area.

Culture
With more than 450 years of history, Pensacola is full of history.  It is also a city that is home to the Gulf Coasts cultural center and it is teeming with world-class arts.  Located in historical Pensacola, the Pensacola Museum of Art houses not only the works of Ansel Adams and Salvador Dali, but also a 100-year-old jail.  Many art galleries fill the streets, which were constructed with creole architecture.  Pensacola also has its own professional symphony, ballet and opera companies that produce shows and events throughout the year.  In the spring, the city is full of arts festivals which incorporate music, food and all facets of the arts in the outdoors.