HULL HOUSE
HULL HOUSE Hull House, a mansion built by Charles Hull in 1856, was located at the corner of Polk and Halsted Streets in Chicago, Illinois. In 1889, Jane Addams and a friend established the Hull House as the first settlement house in the country. ... ” The residents of the Hull House formed an impressive group, a powerful reform movement and provided social services for the neighborhood, such as kindergarten and daycare facilities for children of working mothers, an employment bureau, an art gallery, libraries, and music and art classes.