Historical Marker
"Gokey Fire"
Historical marker location:
20 West 3rd Street, Jamestown, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of West 3rd Street and Cherry Street, on the left when traveling east on West 3rd Street.)
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.