National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

 

Note: The Hall will be closed for an event on 9/27/25

 

Groups welcome!

Eileen Collins
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Elizabeth Hanford Dole
Born 1936
Achievements: Government, Humanities
1995 Inductee
Crystal Eastman
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Joy Harjo
Born 1951
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Maggie Kuhn
Born 1905
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Abigail Adams
Born 1744
Achievements: Humanities
1976 Inductee
Loretta Ross
Born 1953
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Pearl S. Buck
Born 1892
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Antonia Novello
Born 1944
Achievements: Government, Science
1994 Inductee
Mary A. Hallaren
Born 1907
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee
Carlotta Walls LaNier
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Sojourner Truth
Born c.1797
Achievements: Humanities
1981 Inductee
Annie Dodge Wauneka
Born 1910
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Virginia Apgar
Born 1909
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Susan Kelly-Dreiss
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Florence Ellinwood Allen
Born 1884
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Tenley Albright
Born 1935
Achievements: Athletics, Science
2015 Inductee
Katharine Graham
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts, Business
2002 Inductee
Mary Lyon
Born 1797
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Shirley Ann Jackson
Born 1946
Achievements: Education, Science
1998 Inductee
Elaine Roulet
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Ella Grasso
Born 1919
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Juliette Gordon Low
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Elizabeth Jane Cochran
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Sarah Grimké
Born 1792
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee

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