National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Ina May Gaskin
Born 1940
Achievements: Science
2013 Inductee
Ann Bancroft
Born 1955
Achievements: Education, Science
1995 Inductee
Patricia Roberts Harris
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
2003 Inductee
Martha Wright Griffiths
Born 1912
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Shirley Chisholm
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Mary Putnam Jacobi
Born 1842
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Born 1811
Achievements: Arts
1986 Inductee
Michelle Obama
Born 1964
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2021 Inductee
Katharine Graham
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts, Business
2002 Inductee
Ella Baker
Born 1903
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Barbara A. Mikulski
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
2011 Inductee
Blanche Stuart Scott
Born 1889
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Constance Baker Motley
Born 1921
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Helen Keller
Born 1880
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Julia Ward Howe
Born 1819
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Helen Brooke Taussig
Born 1898
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Judith L. Pipher
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Maria Tallchief
Born 1925
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Fanny Wright
Born 1795
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Dorothy H. Andersen
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Jeannette Rankin
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Sarah Winnemucca
Born c.1844
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Muriel Siebert
Born 1928
Achievements: Business
1994 Inductee

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