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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 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 (760 mm) walls.

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Operational

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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

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Visiting

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Mailing

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Practical info

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Known issues

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Contact & address

720 Bosley Avenue, Towson 21204

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World Prisons. (2026). Baltimore County Jail. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/baltimore-county-jail
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"Baltimore County Jail." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/baltimore-county-jail.
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@misc{worldprisons-baltimore-county-jail,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Baltimore County Jail},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/baltimore-county-jail},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}