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The Ramsay House (City Historical Marker)

GPS Coordinates: 38.8045737, -77.0423771

The Ramsay House (City Historical Marker)

Here follows the inscription written on this roadside historical marker:

The Ramsay House
Owned by William Ramsay, a founder of Alexandria in July, 1749, and first Mayor. Restored by the City of Alexandria in 1956 and dedicated to the memory of Mrs. Robert Miller Reese (Rebecca Ramsay) (1870–1955), great-great-granddaughter of William Ramsay.

Erected by City of Alexandria.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This marker is just behind the lamp post in the archway to the right of the chimney. The nearby Historic Alexandria Marker is to the right.

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