Joppa

Joppa is a former colonial town and current planning region of , , United States. Joppa was founded as a British settlement on the Gunpowder River in 1707 and designated as the third county seat of Baltimore County in 1712.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: “Gunpowder Town”, “Joppa Crossroads”, “Joppa Town”, “Joppa, Maryland”, and “Joppa, MD”
  • Postal code: 21085

Places of Interest

Highlights: McComas Institute and Joppatowne High School.

Historic building
Photo: Eminonuk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic located at Joppa, , , United States. is situated 2½ miles north of Joppa.

School
is a high school in , , United States.

Bridge
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The is a Burr arch through… is situated 2½ miles northwest of Joppa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clayton and Joppatowne.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Town
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a census-designated place in southwestern , United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community…

Joppa

Latitude
39.43372° or 39° 26′ 1″ north
Longitude
-76.35774° or 76° 21′ 28″ west
Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US JOP
Open location code
87F5CJMR+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157639055
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4359605
Wiki­data ID
Q6276196
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Joppa” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “喬帕 (馬里蘭州)”
  • Chinese: “喬帕”
  • French: “Joppa”
  • German: “Joppa”
  • Indonesian: “Joppa, Maryland”
  • Indonesian: “Joppa”
  • Irish: “Joppa”
  • Persian: “جوپا”
  • Slovenian: “Joppa”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جوپا، مریلند”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Goosepond Estates and Gunpowder.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Love of Christ Church and Joppa Church of God.

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Worth a closer look: Baltimore and Annapolis.

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