The Ticer House (Historical Marker)
GPS Coordinates: 38.8036490, -77.0456179
Here follows the inscription written on this roadside historical marker:
The Ticer House
The Core Structure here was built in the 1780s, with the front rooms added in the early/mid 1800s
Home of Patsy and Jack Ticer and their family 1961 - 2018
Patricia S. "Patsy" Ticer - First woman Mayor of Alexandria
Served on City Council starting in 1980s; Mayor, 1991 - 1996
Served as area's Virginia State Senator from 1996 - 2001
John T. "Jack" Ticer - Served on City Council, 1950s & 1960s
Founding Board Member of George Mason University
Combat veteran of WWII and lifelong Alexandrian. His Father, Edmund F. "Eddie" Ticer, served as Mayor of Alexandria, 1931 - 1934 and on the City Council during the 1920s & 1930s. He was the longtime Chief Freight Agent of the Southern Railroad's Alexandria Terminal