National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

 

 

 

Groups welcome!

Martha Coffin Pelham Wright
Born 1806
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Patricia A. Locke
Born 1928
Achievements: Education
2005 Inductee
Mary Ann Shadd Cary
Born 1823
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Helen Stephens
Born 1918
Achievements: Athletics
1993 Inductee
Virginia Apgar
Born 1909
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Mary McLeod Bethune
Born 1875
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Laurie Spiegel
Born 1945
Achievements: Arts
2019 Inductee
Mother Marianne Cope
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Lucretia Mott
Born 1793
Achievements: Humanities
1983 Inductee
Edith Wharton
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Faye Wattleton
Born 1943
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Ruth Fulton Benedict
Born 1887
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Diane von Furstenberg
Born 1946
Achievements: Arts, Business
2019 Inductee
Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis
Born 1813
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Louisa May Alcott
Born 1832
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Margaret Bourke-White
Born 1904
Achievements: Arts
1990 Inductee
Julie Krone
Born 1963
Achievements: Athletics
2013 Inductee
Oprah Winfrey
Born 1954
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Mary Putnam Jacobi
Born 1842
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Kate Millett
Born 1934
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Martha Matilda Harper
Born 1857
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Harriet Williams Russell Strong
Born 1844
Achievements: Business
2001 Inductee
Lydia Moss Bradley
Born 1816
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
1998 Inductee
Henrietta Lacks
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2020 Inductee

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