Hull House — in Near West Side, Chicago [FACT-1896]; built in 1856 [FACT-1897]; featured in Ghost Files (2022) [FACT-1901].
Location: Near West Side, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Near West Side, Chicago
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1781, SRC-1782, SRC-1783 - Built in 1856
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1781, SRC-1782 - Appeared in Ghost Files (None) — None, 2022
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1786, SRC-1787
Evidence & sources
- SRC-1781 — Hull-House (U.S. National Park Service) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1782 — Charles J. Hull House, Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS No. IL-1110), Library of Congress (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1783 — Jane Addams Hull-House Museum celebrates a spooky October | UIC Today (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1786 — Watcher's "Ghost Files" at Hull-House — Jane Addams Hull-House Museum (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1787 — A 'Devil Baby' and other spirits: Hull-House puts haunted history on display — Chicago Sun-Times (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We publish
location only at neighborhood/city granularity — exact street addresses and personal information
are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.