Towson Run

Towson Run
A portion of Towson Run meanders into Glen Woods on the campus of Towson University.
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyBaltimore County
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBaltimore County, Maryland, United States
Mouth 
 • location
Baltimore County, Maryland, United States
 • coordinates
39°23′22″N 76°38′35″W / 39.38936°N 76.64299°W / 39.38936; -76.64299

Towson Run is a tributary of Jones Falls, a stream in Baltimore County, Maryland, in the United States. The stream runs north through Sheppard Pratt and Towson University, near the communities of Rodgers Forge and Armagh Village.

Geology

The type locality of the Baltimore Gneiss outcrops along Towson Run from Bellona Avenue to Towsontown Boulevard.

References

  1. ↑ "Towson University's Glen Woods". Open Green Map. 2015. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  2. ↑ Patti, John (2019-05-01). "More Than 5,000 Pounds of Trash Removed From Towson Streams". WBAL NewsRadio. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
  3. ↑ Knezevich, Alison (2014-11-28). "Towson Run contains bacterial contamination, Balto. Co. officials say". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
  4. ↑ Crowley, William Patrick (1976). "The geology of the crystalline rocks near Baltimore and its bearing on the evolution of the eastern Maryland Piedmont". Report of Investigations No. 27. Maryland Geological Survey: 5.