# Hull Street

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Prominent street in Savannah, Georgia

Hull Street John H. Ash House, West Hull Street Former name Chatham Street (1801 to 1815) Namesake Isaac Hull Length 0.5 mi (0.80 km) Location Savannah, Georgia, U.S. West end Jefferson Street (western section) Habersham Street (eastern section) East end Abercorn Street (western section) East Broad Street (eastern section)

**Hull Street** is a prominent street in [Savannah, Georgia](/source/Savannah%2C_Georgia), United States. Located between [Oglethorpe Avenue](/source/Oglethorpe_Avenue) to the north and [Perry Street](/source/Perry_Street) to the south, it runs for about 0.50 miles (0.80 km) from [Jefferson Street](/source/Jefferson_Street_(Savannah%2C_Georgia)) in the west to [East Broad Street](/source/East_Broad_Street_(Savannah%2C_Georgia)) in the east. It is interrupted by [Colonial Park Cemetery](/source/Colonial_Park_Cemetery) from [Abercorn Street](/source/Abercorn_Street) to [Habersham Street](/source/Habersham_Street). Originally known only as Hull Street singular, its addresses are now split between "West Hull Street" and "East Hull Street", the transition occurring at [Bull Street](/source/Bull_Street) in the center of the downtown area. Hull Street is named for commodore [Isaac Hull](/source/Isaac_Hull), who served in the [War of 1812](/source/War_of_1812).[1] The street is entirely within [Savannah Historic District](/source/Savannah_Historic_District_(Savannah%2C_Georgia)), a [National Historic Landmark District](/source/National_Historic_Landmark_District).[2]

Hull Street passes through three squares on their northern side. From west to east:

- [Orleans Square](/source/Orleans_Square_(Savannah%2C_Georgia))

- [Chippewa Square](/source/Chippewa_Square_(Savannah%2C_Georgia))

- [Crawford Square](/source/Crawford_Square_(Savannah%2C_Georgia))

## Notable buildings and structures

See also: [Buildings in Savannah Historic District](/source/Buildings_in_Savannah_Historic_District)

Julius Perlinski House, 22 West Hull Street

Below is a selection of notable buildings and structures on Hull Street, all in Savannah's Historic District. From west to east:[3]

- John H. Ash House, 114–116 West Hull Street (1817)

- Julius Perlinski House, 22 West Hull Street (circa 1903)

- John Scudder Property (I), 20 West Hull Street (1858)

- John Scudder Property (II), 18 West Hull Street (1857)

- Louis Knorr Property, 16 West Hull Street (1896)

- Honora Foley Property ("Foley House Inn"), 14 West Hull Street (1896)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Cope, Tony (2016). *It's Not That Lincoln*. The Abercorn Press.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-nrhpinv2_2-0)** James Dillon (1977) [National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: The Savannah Georgia NHL Historic District](https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NHLS/66000277_text), National Park Service and [*Accompanying 25 photos, from 1964, 1973*](https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NHLS/66000277_photos)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Historic Building Map: Savannah Historic District](https://www.thempc.org/docs/lit/hist/maps/supplement.pdf) – Historic Preservation Department of the Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission (November 17, 2011)

v t e Major streets of downtown Savannah, Georgia North–south running Abercorn Street Barnard Street Bull Street Drayton Street East Broad Street Habersham Street Houston Street Jefferson Street Lincoln Street Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Montgomery Street Price Street Tattnall Street Whitaker Street East–west running Bay Street Broughton Street Bryan Street Charlton Street Congress Street Gaston Street Gordon Street Harris Street Hull Street Jones Street Liberty Street Oglethorpe Avenue Perry Street River Street State Street Taylor Street York Street

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