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.

Dorothea Dix
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Barbara Holdridge
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Loretta C. Ford
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Dorothy H. Andersen
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Rose O'Neill
Born 1874
Achievements:
2019 Inductee
Alice Paul
Born 1885
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Lucille Ball
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Felice N. Schwartz
Born 1925
Achievements: Business
1998 Inductee
Madeleine Korbel Albright
Born 1937
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Eudora Welty
Born 1909
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Patricia Roberts Harris
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
2003 Inductee
Rosalyn S. Yalow
Born 1921
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Shirley Chisholm
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Elizabeth Jane Cochran
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Aretha Franklin
Born 1942
Achievements: Arts
2020 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee
Maya Angelou
Born 1928
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Willa Cather
Born 1873
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Coretta Scott King
Born 1927
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Constance Baker Motley
Born 1921
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee

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