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Prince William County

Joplin

Joplin is an unincorporated community and former town in , . The town was located on land taken to form Chopawamsic Recreational Demonstration Area and is now part of , a National Park Service property located adjacent to .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Prince William County, Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Joplin, Virginia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prince William Forest Park and Breckenridge Reservoir.

Nature reserve
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is a National Park Service site in the U.S. state of within Prince William County, located adjacent to the near the town of . is situated 1½ miles north of Joplin.

Reservoir
is a small on in and counties, . The reservoir's western shore is the and the eastern shore is a part of , which is a unit of the National Park Service.

Cemetery
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is a national cemetery in for veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces. Adjacent to and originally part of , it was established as a national cemetery in 1983 with an area of 725 acres. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Joplin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Triangle and Dumfries.

is a census-designated place in southeastern , United States. The population was 8,188 at the 2010 census. It is bounded to the south by the , which surrounds the town of .

Town
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, officially the Town of , is a town in , . The population was 4,961 at the 2010 United States census. is situated 3 miles east of Joplin.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 22,279 in the 2020 census. An affluent residential community surrounding a man-made lake and golf course, development began in the late 1960s and new home construction ended during the 1990s. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Joplin.

Joplin

Latitude
38.56095° or 38° 33′ 39″ north
Longitude
-77.38498° or 77° 23′ 6″ west
Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)
Open location code
87C4HJ68+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158283381
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4767239
Wiki­data ID
Q6276171
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Volapük—“Joplin” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Joplin”
  • Irish: “Joplin”
  • Volapük: “Joplin (VA)”
  • Volapük: “Joplin, VA”
  • Volapük: “Joplin, Virginia”
  • Volapük: “Joplin”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Belfair Crossroads and Forest Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Williams/Howard Cemetery and Carter’s Pond.

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