Memorial

Historical marker location:

Feura Bush, New York

( Memorial is on Indian Fields Road (New York State Route 32), on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1991

The first African-American woman to earn a medical degree in the United States, Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, studied at the New England Female Medical College in Boston, but she completed her clinical studies at the New York Infirmary for Women and Children in Manhattan in 1864.