Historical Marker

Australia

Historical marker location:
26 Hardin Ave, Staten Island, New York
( Marker can be reached from Clove Road, 0.1 miles west of Glenwood Place, on the right when traveling west.)

The continent down under.

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.