National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

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Allie B. Latimer
Born 1931
Achievements: Government
2009 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Mildred Cohn
Born 1913
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Dolores Huerta
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee
Frances E. Willard
Born 1839
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Beatrice A. Hicks
Born 1919
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Mary Mahoney
Born 1845
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
1988 Inductee
Susette La Flesche
Born 1854
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Judith Plaskow
Born 1947
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Sherry Lansing
Born 1944
Achievements: Arts, Business, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Alice Paul
Born 1885
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Betty Bumpers
Born 1925
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Emma Smith DeVoe
Born 1848
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Gloria Steinem
Born 1934
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Rose O'Neill
Born 1874
Achievements:
2019 Inductee
Elizabeth Jane Cochran
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Amelia Earhart
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Gertrude Belle Elion
Born 1918
Achievements: Science
1991 Inductee
Mercy Otis Warren
Born 1728
Achievements: Arts
2002 Inductee
Zora Neale Hurston
Born 1891
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Mother Marianne Cope
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee

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News & Events

National Women’s Hall of Fame Announces 2017 Inductees

Invitation to NWHF Inductee announcement Jan. 31,  2017 Contact: Betty M. Bayer, National Women's Hall of Fame (315) 568-8060 Dear Members of the Press and Media, The National Women's Hall of Fame will announce its 2017 inductees at a press event on Tuesday, February...

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2017 Induction Weekend

Save the Date! The 2017 National Women's Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place September 15, 16 & 17, 2017 in Seneca Falls, NY. More details to come.

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