page_title: Rossville, Staten Island
hierarchical_section_title: Rossville, Staten Island
caption_attribution_description: English: The Rossville African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church was founded in 1850 to serve Sandy Ground, a community of free African Americans who mostly made their livings by harvesting shellfish. This building was built in 1897 on Bloomingdale Road south of Woodrow Road. A designated New York City landmark.
context_page_description: Rossville is a neighborhood of Staten Island, New York, on the island's South Shore. It is located to the north of Woodrow, to the west of Arden Heights, and to the south and east of the Arthur Kill. Rossville is located within Staten Island Community Board 3.
context_section_description: Rossville is a neighborhood of Staten Island, New York, on the island's South Shore. It is located to the north of Woodrow, to the west of Arden Heights, and to the south and east of the Arthur Kill. Rossville is located within Staten Island Community Board 3.
caption: Rossville A.M.E. Zion Church
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