Frederick Douglass

Historical marker location:

Saratoga Springs, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of County Route 67 and County Route 70, on the left when traveling south on County Route 67.)

Marker installed: 2015

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.