Historical Marker

Clove Road Camp

Historical marker location:
Wingdale, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of New York State Route 22 and Pleasant Ridge Road, on the left when traveling south on State Route 22.)
Marker installed: 1932

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.