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.

Frances Oldham Kelsey
Born 1914
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Aimée Mullins
Born 1976
Achievements: Arts, Athletics, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Gloria Allred
Born 1941
Achievements: Business, Government
2019 Inductee
Oprah Winfrey
Born 1954
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Lucille Ball
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Alice Hamilton
Born 1869
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Anne Dallas Dudley
Born 1876
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Mary Putnam Jacobi
Born 1842
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Bertha Holt
Born 1904
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Helen Brooke Taussig
Born 1898
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Joan Ganz Cooney
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business, Education
1998 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Mary Engle Pennington
Born 1872
Achievements: Science
2002 Inductee
Faye Glenn Abdellah
Born 1919
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Mercy Otis Warren
Born 1728
Achievements: Arts
2002 Inductee
Elizabeth Jane Cochran
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Julie Krone
Born 1963
Achievements: Athletics
2013 Inductee
Gloria Steinem
Born 1934
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Gertrude Belle Elion
Born 1918
Achievements: Science
1991 Inductee
Mary Breckinridge
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Mary Edwards Walker
Born 1832
Achievements: Philanthropy, Science
2000 Inductee
Barbara Jordan
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
1990 Inductee
Ida Tarbell
Born 1857
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee

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