National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

 

Note: The Hall will be closed for an event on 9/27/25

 

Groups welcome!

Maggie Kuhn
Born 1905
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Mildred Robbins Leet
Born 1922
Achievements: Philanthropy
2003 Inductee
Mildred Cohn
Born 1913
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Shannon W. Lucid
Born 1943
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Martha Graham
Born 1894
Achievements: Arts
2015 Inductee
Crystal Eastman
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Toni Morrison
Born 1931
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2020 Inductee
Hannah Greenebaum Solomon
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Loretta C. Ford
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Aretha Franklin
Born 1942
Achievements: Arts
2020 Inductee
Octavia E. Butler
Born 1947
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Lucretia Mott
Born 1793
Achievements: Humanities
1983 Inductee
Gloria Yerkovich
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Born 1850
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Chien-Shiung Wu
Born 1912
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Katharine Dexter McCormick
Born 1875
Achievements: Humanities, Philanthropy
1998 Inductee
Patricia A. Locke
Born 1928
Achievements: Education
2005 Inductee
Lydia Moss Bradley
Born 1816
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
1998 Inductee
Ruth Patrick
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Faye Wattleton
Born 1943
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Margaret Sanger
Born 1879
Achievements: Humanities
1981 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Eudora Welty
Born 1909
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Anne Dallas Dudley
Born 1876
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee

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