  towson is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in baltimore county, maryland. the population was 55,197 at the 2010 census. it is the county seat of baltimore county and the second-most populated unincorporated county seat in the united states (after ellicott city, maryland in nearby howard county). ==history== ===1600s=== the first inhabitants of the future towson and central baltimore county region were the "susquehannock" indians who
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