Towson Run
| Towson Run | |
|---|---|
 A portion of Towson Run meanders into Glen Woods on the campus of Towson University.[1] | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Baltimore County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Baltimore 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 |
Towson Run is a tributary of Jones Falls, a stream in Baltimore County, Maryland, in the United States.[2] The stream runs north through Sheppard Pratt and Towson University, near the communities of Rodgers Forge and Armagh Village.[3]
Geology
[edit]The type locality of the Baltimore Gneiss outcrops along Towson Run from Bellona Avenue to Towsontown Boulevard.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Towson University's Glen Woods". Open Green Map. 2015. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
- ^ Patti, John (2019-05-01). "More Than 5,000 Pounds of Trash Removed From Towson Streams". WBAL NewsRadio. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- ^ Knezevich, Alison (2014-11-28). "Towson Run contains bacterial contamination, Balto. Co. officials say". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- ^ 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.