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.

Mary Harriman Rumsey
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Margaret Bourke-White
Born 1904
Achievements: Arts
1990 Inductee
Joan Ganz Cooney
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business, Education
1998 Inductee
Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter
Born 1926
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Henrietta Lacks
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2020 Inductee
Linda G. Alvarado
Born 1951
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Eudora Welty
Born 1909
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Dorothy Harrison Eustis
Born 1886
Achievements: Philanthropy
2011 Inductee
Charlotte Anne Bunch
Born 1944
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1996 Inductee
Mary Edwards Walker
Born 1832
Achievements: Philanthropy, Science
2000 Inductee
Aretha Franklin
Born 1942
Achievements: Arts
2020 Inductee
Barbara Holdridge
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Mother Marianne Cope
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Alice Paul
Born 1885
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Billie Holiday
Born 1915
Achievements: Arts
2011 Inductee
Jacqueline Cochran
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Helen LaKelly Hunt
Born 1949
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Born 1815
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Betty Bumpers
Born 1925
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
Born 1842
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Katharine Dexter McCormick
Born 1875
Achievements: Humanities, Philanthropy
1998 Inductee
Margaret Sanger
Born 1879
Achievements: Humanities
1981 Inductee
Marcia Greenberger
Born 1946
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Eleanor Roosevelt
Born 1884
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee

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