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...