National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Madeleine Korbel Albright
Born 1937
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Mary Barret Dyer
Born 0
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Sarah Deer
Born 1972
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Aimée Mullins
Born 1976
Achievements: Arts, Athletics, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Emma Lazarus
Born 1849
Achievements: Arts
2009 Inductee
Jane Cunningham Croly
Born 1829
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Amelia Bloomer
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Victoria Woodhull
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
Born 1842
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Susan Kelly-Dreiss
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Mary Breckinridge
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Harriet Tubman
Born c.1820
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Edith Nourse Rogers
Born 1881
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Lilly Ledbetter
Born 1938
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Faye Glenn Abdellah
Born 1919
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Rose O'Neill
Born 1874
Achievements:
2019 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Dolores Huerta
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Betty Friedan
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Kathrine Switzer
Born 1947
Achievements: Athletics
2011 Inductee
Joy Harjo
Born 1951
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee

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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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