The city of Towson is located in
northern Maryland,
just 15 miles (24 kilometers) north
of Baltimore.
It is the county seat of Baltimore
County, and home to 51,793
residents.
The city was named after early settlers
Thomas and William Towson, who moved
to Maryland in 1752. In 1768, Thomas'
son Ezekiel built a tavern at the
crossroads of York...
