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 Wright Edelman
Born 1939
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
Born 1842
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Mae Jemison
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Marian de Forest
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2001 Inductee
Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee
Ella Fitzgerald
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1995 Inductee
Dorothy Harrison Eustis
Born 1886
Achievements: Philanthropy
2011 Inductee
Alice Hamilton
Born 1869
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Billie Jean King
Born 1943
Achievements: Athletics
1990 Inductee
Edith Nourse Rogers
Born 1881
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Barbara Jordan
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
1990 Inductee
Mary Church Terrell
Born 1863
Achievements: Government
2020 Inductee
Karen DeCrow
Karen DeCrow
Born 1937
Achievements: Government, Humanities
2009 Inductee
Sylvia A. Earle
Born 1935
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Lydia Moss Bradley
Born 1816
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
1998 Inductee
Betty Friedan
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Rosalyn S. Yalow
Born 1921
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Sarah Grimké
Born 1792
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Antonia Novello
Born 1944
Achievements: Government, Science
1994 Inductee
Jane Addams
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Barbara Holdridge
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Born 1933
Achievements: Government
2002 Inductee
Frances Oldham Kelsey
Born 1914
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Florence Ellinwood Allen
Born 1884
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Elizabeth Blackwell
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee

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