Maryland Psychiatric Research Center (MPRC)

MPRC Campus

MPRC personnel are located in two buildings on the campus of Spring Grove Hospital:

  • the MPRC Building (#34 on the map)
  • the Tawes Building (#45 on the map)

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We recommend entering the following address into your GPS platform: 55 Wade Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228, to get to the main campus. Once you have arrived, please refer to our campus map to get to your desired location.

From I-695

Take the Frederick Road exit (#13) from the Baltimore Beltway and head west (towards Catonsville). Immediately make a left onto Wade Avenue (McNabb Funeral Home is on the corner).

For the MPRC Building

When Wade Avenue splits, keep to the right (Locust Street). You will pass an electrical shed on your right. The next drive on the right is an MPRC parking lot, located across from our offices. There is additional parking behind the building and along campus roads. Handicapped spaces can be found along the drive directly in front of the building.

For the Tawes Building

When Wade Avenue splits, stay to the left (Maple Street). Follow it through campus and the Tawes Building can be found on the right-hand side of the road. There are parking lots at the front and back of the building.  

Catonsville

Spring Grove is located in Catonsville, Maryland. We are approximately 10 miles west/southwest of downtown Baltimore, and approximately 45 minutes north of Washington, D.C.

From the Northern Baltimore Area

Follow the Baltimore Beltway, I-695, South and West to Exit 13, Frederick Road. At the end of the exit ramp, turn right onto Frederick Road and take an immediate left onto Wade Avenue (McNabb Funeral Home is located on the corner). Follow Wade Avenue for approximately 0.25 miles, at which point it leads directly into the campus of Spring Grove Hospital Center.

From the Southern Baltimore Area

Follow the Baltimore Beltway, I-695, north and west to Exit 12C, Wilkens Avenue west. At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn right onto Wilkens Avenue, proceed through the traffic signal, and follow Wilkens Avenue for approximately 0.5 miles to Valley Road. Turn right onto Valley Road, and in approximately 500 feet turn right again into the entrance of Spring Grove Hospital Center. Follow the entrance road up the hill and onto the grounds of Spring Grove.

From Metropolitan Washington, DC

Take I-95 North towards Baltimore. Just south of the city, take the Catonsville exit, marked I-195 and Route 166. Once on the exit ramp, bear left onto Route 166. Follow Route 166 for approximately 3 miles until it ends at Rolling Road. Turn right onto Rolling Road and, at the first traffic signal, turn right again onto Wilkens Avenue. Follow Wilkens Avenue for approximately 1.5 miles to Valley Road. Turn left onto Valley Road and continue for approximately 500 feet to the entrance to Spring Grove Hospital Center, located on the right. Follow the entrance road up the hill and onto the grounds of Spring Grove.