National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Emma Hart Willard
Born 1787
Achievements: Education
2013 Inductee
Anne Hutchinson
Born 1591
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Geraldine Ferraro
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Betty Bone Schiess
Born 1923
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Kate Millett
Born 1934
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Martha Graham
Born 1894
Achievements: Arts
2015 Inductee
Emily Blackwell
Born 1826
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Edith Wharton
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Patricia Roberts Harris
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
2003 Inductee
Lydia Maria Child
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Martha Wright Griffiths
Born 1912
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Louisa May Alcott
Born 1832
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Georgia O'Keeffe
Born 1887
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee
Florence B. Seibert
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1990 Inductee
Rozanne L. Ridgway
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
1988 Inductee
Oveta Culp Hobby
Born 1905
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee
Emily Dickinson
Born 1830
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Born 1906
Achievements: Arts, Science
1996 Inductee
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Born 1926
Achievements: Science
2007 Inductee
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Born 1850
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Susan Kelly-Dreiss
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Barbara A. Mikulski
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
2011 Inductee
Toni Morrison
Born 1931
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2020 Inductee

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