Camp Meeting Grounds

Historical marker location:

North Merrick, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of Fletcher Avenue and Peck Avenue, in the median on Fletcher Avenue.)

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.