Historical Marker

Susan B. Anthony

Historical marker location:
1 North Erie Street, Mayville, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of North Erie Street (New York State Route 394) and East Chautauqua Street (New York State Route 430), on the right when traveling north on North Erie Street.)
Marker installed: 2018

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.