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.

Marian de Forest
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2001 Inductee
Sonia Sotomayor
Born 1954
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Bernice Resnick Sandler
Born 1928
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Wilma Rudolph
Born 1940
Achievements: Athletics
1994 Inductee
Mary Burnett Talbert
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
1988 Inductee
Dolores Huerta
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Born 1947
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Lucille Ball
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Mary Ann Shadd Cary
Born 1823
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Bessie Smith
Born c.1894
Achievements: Arts
1984 Inductee
Susan Solomon
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Elizabeth Hanford Dole
Born 1936
Achievements: Government, Humanities
1995 Inductee
Gertrude Belle Elion
Born 1918
Achievements: Science
1991 Inductee
Dorothy Harrison Eustis
Born 1886
Achievements: Philanthropy
2011 Inductee
Barbara Holdridge
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Juliette Gordon Low
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Helen Keller
Born 1880
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Michelle Obama
Born 1964
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2021 Inductee
Marian Anderson
Born 1897
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Born 1959
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Katherine Johnson
Born 1918
Achievements: Science
2021 Inductee
Dorothy H. Andersen
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Ruth Fulton Benedict
Born 1887
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee

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