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Museums & GalleriesStaten Island

Sandy Ground Historical Museum

Description

Staten Island's Sandy Ground holds the distinction of being the oldest continuously inhabited free Black settlement in NYC, dating back to the early 1800s. The society helps preserve that history through exhibitions, activities and events. 

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Location

1538 Woodrow Rd. Staten Island, NY, 10309

Features

Type
Historic Sites
Culture & History

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