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Baltimore County Jail
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Background
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 wardenâs 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 (760 mm) walls.
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 28 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
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Region
Baltimore County
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
720 Bosley Avenue, Towson 21204
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Data completeness
26%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q4852843)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Baltimore County Jail. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/baltimore-county-jail
Chicago
"Baltimore County Jail." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/baltimore-county-jail.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-baltimore-county-jail,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Baltimore County Jail},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/baltimore-county-jail},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}