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.

Esther Peterson
Born 1906
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Helen Hayes
Born 1900
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Martha Wright Griffiths
Born 1912
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Constance Baker Motley
Born 1921
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Abigail Adams
Born 1744
Achievements: Humanities
1976 Inductee
Blanche Stuart Scott
Born 1889
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Sheila E. Widnall
Born 1938
Achievements: Education, Government, Science
2003 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Patricia Bath
Born 1942
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Betty Friedan
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Muriel Siebert
Born 1928
Achievements: Business
1994 Inductee
Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis
Born 1813
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Katherine Siva Saubel
Born 1920
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Alice Hamilton
Born 1869
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Rachel Carson
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Billie Jean King
Born 1943
Achievements: Athletics
1990 Inductee
Julia Ward Howe
Born 1819
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Wilma Rudolph
Born 1940
Achievements: Athletics
1994 Inductee
Susan Solomon
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Philippa Marrack
Born 1945
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Frances E. Willard
Born 1839
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Crystal Eastman
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Patricia A. Locke
Born 1928
Achievements: Education
2005 Inductee
Jean Kilbourne
Born 1943
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Lilly Ledbetter
Born 1938
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee

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