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!

Harriet Beecher Stowe
Born 1811
Achievements: Arts
1986 Inductee
Marian Anderson
Born 1897
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Born 1815
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
St. Katharine Drexel
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Eleanor K. Baum
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Sacagawea / Sacajawea / Sakakawea
Born c.1788
Achievements: Humanities
2003 Inductee
Abby Kelley Foster
Born 1811
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Octavia E. Butler
Born 1947
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Dorothy Height
Born 1912
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Sarah Grimké
Born 1792
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Helen Hayes
Born 1900
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Frances Wisebart Jacobs
Born 1843
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Esther Peterson
Born 1906
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Frances Oldham Kelsey
Born 1914
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Jean Kilbourne
Born 1943
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Oveta Culp Hobby
Born 1905
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee
Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis
Born 1813
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Barbara Rose Johns Powell
Born 1935
Achievements: Education, Government
2020 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Emily Dickinson
Born 1830
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Abigail Adams
Born 1744
Achievements: Humanities
1976 Inductee
Annie Oakley
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee

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