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.

Blanche Stuart Scott
Born 1889
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Oprah Winfrey
Born 1954
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Bertha Holt
Born 1904
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Stephanie L. Kwolek
Stephanie L. Kwolek
Born 1923
Achievements: Science
2003 Inductee
Bessie Coleman
Born 1892
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Dorothea Dix
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Carlotta Walls LaNier
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Emily Howland
Born 1827
Achievements: Humanities
2021 Inductee
Florence Sabin
Born 1871
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Helen Stephens
Born 1918
Achievements: Athletics
1993 Inductee
Susan Kelly-Dreiss
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Dolores Huerta
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Martha Matilda Harper
Born 1857
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Bessie Smith
Born c.1894
Achievements: Arts
1984 Inductee
Annie Dodge Wauneka
Born 1910
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Ina May Gaskin
Born 1940
Achievements: Science
2013 Inductee
Emma Lazarus
Born 1849
Achievements: Arts
2009 Inductee
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Born 1959
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Jacqueline Cochran
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Rose O'Neill
Born 1874
Achievements:
2019 Inductee
Julie Krone
Born 1963
Achievements: Athletics
2013 Inductee
Mary Harriman Rumsey
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Eudora Welty
Born 1909
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Mary Breckinridge
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee

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