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.

Joan Ganz Cooney
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business, Education
1998 Inductee
Edith Nourse Rogers
Born 1881
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Gloria Steinem
Born 1934
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Lorraine Hansberry
Born 1930
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Leontine T.C. Kelly
Born 1920
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Joy Harjo
Born 1951
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Nettie Stevens
Born 1861
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Kate Stoneman
Born 1841
Achievements: Government
2009 Inductee
Philippa Marrack
Born 1945
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Maria Goeppert-Mayer
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1996 Inductee
Alice Hamilton
Born 1869
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Aimée Mullins
Born 1976
Achievements: Arts, Athletics, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Mildred Robbins Leet
Born 1922
Achievements: Philanthropy
2003 Inductee
Patricia Bath
Born 1942
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Margaret Sanger
Born 1879
Achievements: Humanities
1981 Inductee
Linda Richards
Born 1841
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Judith Plaskow
Born 1947
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Helen Hayes
Born 1900
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Abigail Adams
Born 1744
Achievements: Humanities
1976 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter
Born 1926
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee

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