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.

Marian de Forest
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2001 Inductee
Dorothy Harrison Eustis
Born 1886
Achievements: Philanthropy
2011 Inductee
Annie Jump Cannon
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Mary Mahoney
Born 1845
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Ruth Colvin
Born 1916
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Lydia Maria Child
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Mother Marianne Cope
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Lilly Ledbetter
Born 1938
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias
Born 1911
Achievements: Athletics
1976 Inductee
Ruth Patrick
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Margaret Bourke-White
Born 1904
Achievements: Arts
1990 Inductee
Jane Fonda
Born 1937
Achievements: Arts, Government, Humanities
2019 Inductee
Clara Barton
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Helen LaKelly Hunt
Born 1949
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright
Born 1806
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Nettie Stevens
Born 1861
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Barbara Iglewski
Born 1938
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Ruth Fulton Benedict
Born 1887
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Wilma L. Vaught
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee
Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis
Born 1813
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Born 1926
Achievements: Science
2007 Inductee
Carol A. Mutter
Born 1945
Achievements: Government, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee

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