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Baltimore County to buy St. Pius X church site for $6M park
Original: Baltimore County to buy St. Pius X Catholic Church and its grounds near Towson for $6M for use as park space
Baltimore County has agreed to purchase St. Pius X Catholic Church and its grounds near Towson for $6 million, converting the property into public park space. The deal ends the site's religious use and adds green space to the Rodgers Forge area, where residents have long been interested in preserving open land near Towson.
Why now: A county government buying a functioning Catholic church property for parkland is an unusual land-use decision affecting a local neighborhood.
Baltimore CountySt. Pius X Catholic ChurchTowson
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- Baltimore County to buy St. Pius X Catholic Church and its grounds near Towson for $6M for use as park space · Baltimore Fishbowl
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