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!

Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Helen Keller
Born 1880
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Born 1906
Achievements: Arts, Science
1996 Inductee
Mother Mary Joseph Rogers, MM
Born 1882
Achievements: Humanities
2013 Inductee
Mae Jemison
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Muriel Siebert
Born 1928
Achievements: Business
1994 Inductee
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Born 1815
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis
Born 1813
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Sojourner Truth
Born c.1797
Achievements: Humanities
1981 Inductee
Mary Engle Pennington
Born 1872
Achievements: Science
2002 Inductee
Fannie Lou Hamer
Born 1917
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Betty Friedan
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Maya Y. Lin
Born 1959
Achievements: Arts
2005 Inductee
Katharine Graham
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts, Business
2002 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Gloria Yerkovich
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Rachel Carson
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Amelia Bloomer
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Sherry Lansing
Born 1944
Achievements: Arts, Business, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Maria Goeppert-Mayer
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1996 Inductee
Janet D. Rowley
Born 1925
Achievements: Science
2017 Inductee
Lydia Moss Bradley
Born 1816
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
1998 Inductee
Alice Paul
Born 1885
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Alice Evans
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee

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