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 Burnett Talbert
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Hannah Greenebaum Solomon
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Kate Millett
Born 1934
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Gertrude Belle Elion
Born 1918
Achievements: Science
1991 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Rita Rossi Colwell
Born 1934
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Swanee Hunt
Born 1950
Achievements: Philanthropy
2007 Inductee
Flossie Wong-Staal
Born 1947
Achievements: Science
2019 Inductee
Kathrine Switzer
Born 1947
Achievements: Athletics
2011 Inductee
Helen Keller
Born 1880
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Margaret Bourke-White
Born 1904
Achievements: Arts
1990 Inductee
Gwendolyn Brooks
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Florence B. Seibert
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1990 Inductee
Emily Howland
Born 1827
Achievements: Humanities
2021 Inductee
Sacagawea / Sacajawea / Sakakawea
Born c.1788
Achievements: Humanities
2003 Inductee
Marian Wright Edelman
Born 1939
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Sarah Deer
Born 1972
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Clara Barton
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Coretta Scott King
Born 1927
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Maya Angelou
Born 1928
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Kate Mullany
Born 1845
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Madeleine Korbel Albright
Born 1937
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Joy Harjo
Born 1951
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Mary Church Terrell
Born 1863
Achievements: Government
2020 Inductee

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