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/tow"seuhn/, n.a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore. 51,083.
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▪ unincorporated community, Maryland, United Statesunincorporated community, Baltimore county, northern Maryland, U.S. It was named for Ezekiel Towson, who settled the area about 1750, and was made county seat in 1854. It evolved into a northern residential-industrial suburb of Baltimore. It is the seat of Goucher College (1885) and Towson University (1866; originally Maryland State Normal School), which moved from Baltimore in 1915 and is now part of the University of Maryland (Maryland, University of) system. The Hampton National Historic Site, which preserves a Georgian mansion (1783–90), is just to the north. Pop. (1990) 49,445; (2000) 51,793.* * *
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Towson — Administration Pays … Wikipédia en Français
Towson — Towson … Deutsch Wikipedia
Towson — Towson, MD U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland Population (2000): 51793 Housing Units (2000): 21997 Land area (2000): 14.040978 sq. miles (36.365965 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.149780 sq. miles (0.387928 sq. km) Total area (2000): 14.190758 … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Towson, MD — U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland Population (2000): 51793 Housing Units (2000): 21997 Land area (2000): 14.040978 sq. miles (36.365965 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.149780 sq. miles (0.387928 sq. km) Total area (2000): 14.190758 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Towson — This uncommon name is of early medieval English origin, and represents a colloquial pronunciation of the more familiar surname Tomlinson; it is also found as Townson, Tolson, Tou(l)son and Towlson. Tomlinson is one of the patronymic forms of any… … Surnames reference
Towson — Original name in latin Towson Name in other language Tauson, tao sen, tawsn, mrylnd, Таусон State code US Continent/City America/New York longitude 39.4015 latitude 76.60191 altitude 148 Population 55197 Date 2011 05 14 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
Towson — Sp Táusonas Ap Towson L JAV Baltimorės apyg. c. (Merilandas) … Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė
Towson — uninc. place, CEN. Maryland 21204; pop. 49,445 … Webster's Gazetteer
Towson — Tow•son [[t]ˈtaʊ sən[/t]] n. geg a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore. 51,083 … From formal English to slang
Towson — /tow seuhn/, n. a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore. 51,083 … Useful english dictionary
