National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Patsy Takemoto Mink
Born 1927
Achievements: Government
2003 Inductee
Florence Sabin
Born 1871
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Wilma Rudolph
Born 1940
Achievements: Athletics
1994 Inductee
Angela Davis
Born 1944
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Faye Wattleton
Born 1943
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Stephanie L. Kwolek
Stephanie L. Kwolek
Born 1923
Achievements: Science
2003 Inductee
Antoinette Blackwell
Born 1825
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Emma Lazarus
Born 1849
Achievements: Arts
2009 Inductee
Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Born 1906
Achievements: Arts, Science
1996 Inductee
Billie Holiday
Born 1915
Achievements: Arts
2011 Inductee
Eudora Welty
Born 1909
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Sarah Deer
Born 1972
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Edith Wharton
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Rozanne L. Ridgway
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright
Born 1806
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Esther Peterson
Born 1906
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Marian Anderson
Born 1897
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Loretta Ross
Born 1953
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Lydia Maria Child
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Mary Steichen Calderone
Born 1904
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1998 Inductee
Clare Boothe Luce
Born 1903
Achievements: Arts, Government, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Constance Baker Motley
Born 1921
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee

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