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!

Margaret Chase Smith
Born 1897
Achievements: Government
1973 Inductee
Henrietta Lacks
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2020 Inductee
Shirley Chisholm
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Constance Baker Motley
Born 1921
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Marian Wright Edelman
Born 1939
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Marian de Forest
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2001 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Helen Keller
Born 1880
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Nancy Brinker
Born 1946
Achievements: Philanthropy
2015 Inductee
Mercy Otis Warren
Born 1728
Achievements: Arts
2002 Inductee
Kate Mullany
Born 1845
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Kate Millett
Born 1934
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Leontine T.C. Kelly
Born 1920
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Rosalyn S. Yalow
Born 1921
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Martha Matilda Harper
Born 1857
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Charlotte Anne Bunch
Born 1944
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1996 Inductee
Emma Smith DeVoe
Born 1848
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Nettie Stevens
Born 1861
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Anne Sullivan
Born 1866
Achievements: Education
2003 Inductee
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
Born 1842
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Madam C. J. Walker
Born 1867
Achievements: Business
1993 Inductee
Madeleine Korbel Albright
Born 1937
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Elizabeth Blackwell
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Elouise Cobell
Born 1945
Achievements: Business
2024 Inductee
Eleanor K. Baum
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee

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