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 Towson, MD

Life in Towson, MD

Towson, population 51,793 is located in Baltimore county 6 miles north of Baltimore City. Primarily a College town, it is home to Towson University, Black & Decker, Allied Bendix , and several other national and multi-national companies which have also established their corporate headquarters in the Towson area. Officially named the Baltimore County Seat in 1854, Towson is headquarters for many government offices, including those located in the historic Old Courthouse, one of the area's most renowned landmarks. Renter occupied housing is 39% of total housing.

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