Patuxent Institution
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Prison
- Description: correctional institution in Jessup, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Correctional Mental Health Center – Jessup”, “Patuxent Institute for Defective Delinquents”, and “Patuxent Institution Rehabilitation Center”
- Address: MD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maryland House of Correction and Jessup station.
Maryland House of Correction
Prison
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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. Maryland House of Correction is situated 1½ miles south of Patuxent Institution.
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. Jessup station is situated 1 mile south of Patuxent Institution.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Trinity Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Elkridge, Howard County, Maryland. The post road site was also known as Waterloo, Pierceland, Jessop and Jessup throughout the years. Trinity Episcopal Church is situated 1¼ miles north of Patuxent Institution.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterloo and Jessup.
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.
Jessup
Village
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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 2 miles northeast of Patuxent Institution.
Patuxent Institution
- Categories: psychiatric hospital and government building
- Location: Howard, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.16456° or 39° 9′ 52″ northLongitude
-76.77793° or 76° 46′ 41″ westElevation
259 feet (79 metres)Open location code
87F5567C+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 150553301OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prison
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Patuxent Institution” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Patuxent Institution”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مؤسسة باتوكسنت”
- French: “Patuxent Institution”
- German: “Patuxent Institution”
- Italian: “Patuxent Institution”
- Spanish: “Patuxent Institution”
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