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 Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Diane von Furstenberg
Born 1946
Achievements: Arts, Business
2019 Inductee
Dorothea Dix
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Mary Steichen Calderone
Born 1904
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1998 Inductee
Billie Holiday
Born 1915
Achievements: Arts
2011 Inductee
St. Katharine Drexel
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Sarah Winnemucca
Born c.1844
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Sarah Grimké
Born 1792
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Gloria Steinem
Born 1934
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Janet D. Rowley
Born 1925
Achievements: Science
2017 Inductee
Anna Wessels Williams
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Nancy Pelosi
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
2013 Inductee
Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee
Juliette Gordon Low
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Katharine Graham
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts, Business
2002 Inductee
Indra Nooyi
Born 1955
Achievements: Business
2021 Inductee
Jeanne Holm
Born 1921
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee
Linda G. Alvarado
Born 1951
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Aretha Franklin
Born 1942
Achievements: Arts
2020 Inductee
Georgia O'Keeffe
Born 1887
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee
Gertrude Belle Elion
Born 1918
Achievements: Science
1991 Inductee
Mary A. Hallaren
Born 1907
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee
Mary Lyon
Born 1797
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Barbara Holdridge
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Emily Howell Warner
Born 1939
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee

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