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.

Allie B. Latimer
Born 1931
Achievements: Government
2009 Inductee
Abby Kelley Foster
Born 1811
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Elouise Cobell
Born 1945
Achievements: Business
2024 Inductee
Henrietta Szold
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Elizabeth Hanford Dole
Born 1936
Achievements: Government, Humanities
1995 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Tenley Albright
Born 1935
Achievements: Athletics, Science
2015 Inductee
Mary McLeod Bethune
Born 1875
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Joy Harjo
Born 1951
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Katherine Siva Saubel
Born 1920
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Bertha Holt
Born 1904
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Nancy Pelosi
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
2013 Inductee
Edith Wharton
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Sacagawea / Sacajawea / Sakakawea
Born c.1788
Achievements: Humanities
2003 Inductee
Harriet Tubman
Born c.1820
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Kate Millett
Born 1934
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Mother Mary Joseph Rogers, MM
Born 1882
Achievements: Humanities
2013 Inductee
Laurie Spiegel
Born 1945
Achievements: Arts
2019 Inductee
Katharine Graham
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts, Business
2002 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Mary Cassatt
Born 1844
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Julie Krone
Born 1963
Achievements: Athletics
2013 Inductee
Sylvia A. Earle
Born 1935
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Florence Ellinwood Allen
Born 1884
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Jane Cunningham Croly
Born 1829
Achievements: Arts
1994 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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