National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

 

The National Women’s Hall of Fame will be OPEN July 5th from 1 – 6 pm and CLOSED July 5th.

Michelle Obama
Born 1964
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2021 Inductee
Lydia Moss Bradley
Born 1816
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
1998 Inductee
Mary Putnam Jacobi
Born 1842
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Abigail Adams
Born 1744
Achievements: Humanities
1976 Inductee
Maggie Kuhn
Born 1905
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Peggy McIntosh
Born 1934
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Ella Fitzgerald
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1995 Inductee
Lucretia Mott
Born 1793
Achievements: Humanities
1983 Inductee
Maya Angelou
Born 1928
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Gertrude Belle Elion
Born 1918
Achievements: Science
1991 Inductee
Patricia Roberts Harris
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
2003 Inductee
Ruby Bridges
Born 1954
Achievements: Humanities
2024 Inductee
Bertha Holt
Born 1904
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Billie Jean King
Born 1943
Achievements: Athletics
1990 Inductee
Dorothy Harrison Eustis
Born 1886
Achievements: Philanthropy
2011 Inductee
Ella Grasso
Born 1919
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Joy Harjo
Born 1951
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Marian Anderson
Born 1897
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Wilma Rudolph
Born 1940
Achievements: Athletics
1994 Inductee
Emily Blackwell
Born 1826
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Philippa Marrack
Born 1945
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Elizabeth Hanford Dole
Born 1936
Achievements: Government, Humanities
1995 Inductee

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