Baltimore County Jail, Towson
Facts and practical information
Baltimore County Jail is a historic jail located at Towson in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It was built in 1855 and is a two-story Italianate style stone building, measuring 52 feet wide and 62 feet deep. It consists of a five-bay-wide warden’s house with a central three story entry tower. In the rear is a cell block with three levels of jail cells and covered by a gable roof. The warden's house and tower features a low pyramidal hipped roof and 30-inch-thick walls. Attached to the warden's house is a stone garage built in 1940. It was used as a correctional facility until 2006. ()
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Baltimore County Jail – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Recher Theatre, The Shops at Kenilworth, Doc, Towson United Methodist Church.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Baltimore County Jail?
How to get to Baltimore County Jail by public transport?
Bus
- Bosley Avenue & Chesapeake Avenue Far-side Southbound • Lines: 51 (3 min walk)
- 111 Chesapeake • Lines: 83S (4 min walk)