Towson
Towson is an unincorporated city in Central Maryland. It is located directly north of Baltimore City and is the county seat of Baltimore County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 59,600 residents
- Description: suburb of Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Towson Town”, “Towson, Maryland”, “Towson, MD”, and “Towsontown”
- Postal codes: 21204 and 21286
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baltimore County Circuit Courthouses and The Shops at Kenilworth.
Baltimore County Circuit Courthouses
Public building
Photo: Marylandstater, Public domain.
The Baltimore County Courthouses are located in Towson, Maryland, the county seat of Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The older, original Baltimore County Courthouse was built between 1854 and 1856.
The Shops at Kenilworth
Shopping center
Photo: Sebwite, Public domain.
The Shops at Kenilworth is a shopping mall in Towson, Maryland. It is owned and operated by Greenberg Gibbons and features anchors Trader Joe's, About Faces Day Spa, The Mine and Arhaus. It has more than 30 stores and 147,507 square ft of gross leasable area.
Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital, known to many simply as Sheppard Pratt, is a psychiatric hospital located in Towson, a northern suburb of Baltimore, Maryland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Timonium and North Baltimore.
Timonium
Photo: Scott218, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Timonium is a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, it has a population of 10,458. Prior to 2010 the area was part of the Lutherville-Timonium CDP.
North Baltimore
North Baltimore is a large section of the city sprawling north towards Towson, and is home to Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus.
Hampton
Village
Hampton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 5,052 at the 2010 census.
Towson
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Baltimore County, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.4019° or 39° 24′ 7″ northLongitude
-76.6024° or 76° 36′ 9″ westPopulation
59,600Elevation
463 feet (141 metres)United Nations Location Code
US TWSOpen location code
87F5C92X+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3679001328OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
Discover Towson from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Towson” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “توسون”
- Armenian: “Թոուսոն”
- Azerbaijani: “Tauson”
- Basque: “Towson”
- Bavarian: “Towson”
- Bengali: “তোসান”
- Catalan: “Towson”
- Cebuano: “Towson”
- Chinese: “Towson”
- Chinese: “陶森”
- Czech: “Towson”
- Dagbani: “Townson”
- Danish: “Towson”
- Dutch: “Towson”
- Finnish: “Towson”
- French: “Towson”
- Galician: “Towson”
- German: “Towson”
- Gilaki: “تؤسن (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “تؤسن”
- Greek: “Τάουσον”
- Gujarati: “ટાવસન”
- Hebrew: “טאוסן, מרילנד”
- Hebrew: “טאוסן”
- Hindi: “टॉज़न”
- Hungarian: “Towson”
- Indonesian: “Towson”
- Interlingua: “Towson”
- Irish: “Towson”
- Italian: “Towson”
- Japanese: “タウソン”
- Kannada: “ಟೌಸನ್”
- Kazakh: “Tawson”
- Kazakh: “Таусон”
- Kazakh: “تاۋسون”
- Kirghiz: “Таусон”
- Korean: “타우슨”
- Ladin: “Towson”
- Latvian: “Tosona”
- Lithuanian: “Tosonas”
- Luxembourgish: “Towson”
- Malay: “Towson”
- Marathi: “टॉझन”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Towson”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Towson”
- Panjabi: “ਟਾਊਸਨ”
- Panjabi: “ਟੋਸਨ”
- Persian: “تاوسن، مریلند”
- Persian: “تاوسن”
- Polish: “Towson”
- Portuguese: “Towson”
- Romanian: “Towson, Maryland”
- Romanian: “Towson”
- Russian: “Таусон”
- Serbian: “Таусон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Towson, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Towson”
- Sinhala: “ටෝසන්”
- Slovenian: “Towson”
- South Azerbaijani: “تووسون، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Towson (Maryland)”
- Spanish: “Towson”
- Swedish: “Towson”
- Tamil: “டௌசோன்”
- Tatar: “Таусон (Мэриленд)”
- Tatar: “Таусон”
- Telugu: “టౌసన్”
- Thai: “เทา สัน”
- Turkish: “Towson”
- Ukrainian: “Таусон”
- Ukrainian: “Тоусон”
- Urdu: “ٹاوسن، میری لینڈ”
- Uzbek: “Towson”
- Uzbek: “Тоwсон”
- Vietnamese: “Towson”
- Volapük: “Towson”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹاوسن”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹوسن”
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