National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Marian de Forest
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2001 Inductee
Sarah Grimké
Born 1792
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Dorothy H. Andersen
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Mary Burnett Talbert
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Marcia Greenberger
Born 1946
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Florence Wald
Born 1916
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Emily Blackwell
Born 1826
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Julia Child
Born 1912
Achievements: Arts
2007 Inductee
Barbara Holdridge
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Peggy McIntosh
Born 1934
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Crystal Eastman
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Pearl S. Buck
Born 1892
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Anna Howard Shaw
Born 1847
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Born 1811
Achievements: Arts
1986 Inductee
Mary Mahoney
Born 1845
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Sacagawea / Sacajawea / Sakakawea
Born c.1788
Achievements: Humanities
2003 Inductee
Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis
Born 1813
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Beverly Sills
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Ella Grasso
Born 1919
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Leontine T.C. Kelly
Born 1920
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Amelia Earhart
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee

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