Jessup
Jessup is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard and Anne Arundel counties, about 15 miles southwest of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 10,535.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 7,140 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Howard and Anne Arundel counties, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Andersonville”, “Hooversville”, “Jessup, Maryland”, “Jessup, MD”, “Jessups”, “Jessups Cut”, “Jessups Cut Station”, and “Pierceland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jessup station and Maryland House of Correction.
Jessup station
Railway stop
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jessup station is a passenger rail station on the MARC Camden Line located in Jessup, Maryland. It is located off Old Jessup Road, east of the Jessup Road bridge over the Camden Line.
Maryland House of Correction
Prison
Photo: thisisbossi, CC BY 2.0.
The Maryland House of Correction, nicknamed "The Cut" or "The House", was a Maryland Department of Corrections state maximum security prison in an unincorporated area in Maryland.
Patuxent Institution
Prison
The Patuxent Institution is located in Jessup, Maryland one mile east of U.S. Route 1 on Maryland Route 175. It is a treatment-oriented maximum-security correctional facility.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterloo and Dorsey.
Waterloo
Hamlet
Waterloo is an unincorporated community located in Howard County in the U.S. state of Maryland. Located at the intersection of Waterloo Road and Washington Boulevard, the neighborhood is encompassed mostly by Jessup and partially by Elkridge. Waterloo is situated 1½ miles north of Jessup.
Dorsey
Locality
Dorsey, Maryland, is an unincorporated community along the border of eastern Howard County and northwestern Anne Arundel County in Maryland, United States. Dorsey is situated 2½ miles northeast of Jessup.
Savage
Photo: Jonboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Savage is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Howard County, Maryland, United States, approximately 18 miles south of Baltimore and 21 miles north of Washington, D.C. It is situated close to the city of Laurel and to the planned community of Columbia.
Jessup
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.14928° or 39° 8′ 57″ northLongitude
-76.77525° or 76° 46′ 31″ westPopulation
7,140Elevation
207 feet (63 metres)United Nations Location Code
US XHBOpen location code
87F546XF+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 158312626OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Jessup” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جيساب”
- Basque: “Jessup”
- Catalan: “Jessup”
- Cebuano: “Jessup”
- Chinese: “Jessup”
- Chinese: “傑瑟普 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “傑瑟普”
- Dutch: “Jessup”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جيساب”
- French: “Jessup”
- German: “Jessup”
- Gilaki: “جساپ (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “جساپ”
- Irish: “Jessup”
- Italian: “Jessup”
- Ladin: “Jessup”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Jessup”
- Persian: “جسوپ، مریلند”
- Persian: “جسوپ”
- Polish: “Jessup”
- Portuguese: “Jessup”
- Serbian: “Џесап (Мериленд)”
- Serbian: “Џесап”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jessup, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jessup”
- South Azerbaijani: “جزسوپ، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Jessup (Maryland)”
- Spanish: “Jessup”
- Swedish: “Jessup”
- Tatar: “Джессап (Мэриленд)”
- Tatar: “Джессап”
- Ukrainian: “Джессап”
- Uzbek: “Jessup”
- Uzbek: “Жессуп”
- Volapük: “Jessup”
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