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.

Barbara Holdridge
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Mary McLeod Bethune
Born 1875
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Hannah Greenebaum Solomon
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Marcia Greenberger
Born 1946
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Susan Kelly-Dreiss
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Rose O'Neill
Born 1874
Achievements:
2019 Inductee
Patricia Schroeder
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Barbara Hillary
Born 1931
Achievements: Athletics
2020 Inductee
Blanche Stuart Scott
Born 1889
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Juliette Gordon Low
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Mary Putnam Jacobi
Born 1842
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Flossie Wong-Staal
Born 1947
Achievements: Science
2019 Inductee
Loretta C. Ford
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Born 1906
Achievements: Arts, Science
1996 Inductee
Wilma L. Vaught
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
1988 Inductee
Oprah Winfrey
Born 1954
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Rosa Parks
Born 1913
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Elouise Cobell
Born 1945
Achievements: Business
2024 Inductee
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Born 1890
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Temple Grandin
Born 1947
Achievements: Education, Humanities, Science
2017 Inductee
Amelia Earhart
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Allie B. Latimer
Born 1931
Achievements: Government
2009 Inductee

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News & Events

Building benches to benefit the Hall

By Hammerstone School Did you know that the historic town of Seneca Falls, NY is just up the road from Hammerstone? This is where the first Women’s Rights Convention was held, an effort which ultimately led to the winning of women’s suffrage. While women have gained...

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CONFLUENCE: 1844 meets 2017

By Betty M. Bayer on June 26, 2017, Finger Lakes Times Confluence: a word concerned with things — places, people, ideas — flowing together may be the most apt word to describe the National Women’s Hall of Fame’s rehabilitation of the 1844 Seneca Knitting Mill as its...

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Walls coming down at former Seneca Knitting Mill

By David L. Shaw on May 29, 2017, Finger Lakes Times SENECA FALLS — Demolition of former Seneca Knitting Mill structures on both sides of the limestone building that will be the new home of the National Women’s Hall of Fame is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday. Crews from...

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