Historical Marker
St. Peters
Historical marker location:
Hobart, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Maple Avenue and Pine Street, on the right when traveling east on Maple Avenue.)
Marker installed: 1949
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.