Historical Marker
In Memory
Historical marker location:
Pine Plains, New York
( Memorial is at the intersection of West Church Street (New York State Route 199) and Pioneer Drive, on the right when traveling east on West Church 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.