Joppa, Maryland Joppa, Maryland Joppa is positioned in Maryland Joppa - Joppa Joppa is a former town and current planning region of Harford County, Maryland.
Joppa was established as a British colonial settlement in the early 18th century, and takes its name from the biblical town of Joppa (Jaffa, Israel). In 1962, Joppatowne, one of the first of a new generation of prepared unit developments (PUD) in the United States, was launched by the Panitz Company.
Mc - Comas Institute was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Olney was listed in 1987 and Whitaker's Mill Historic District in 1990. Joppa is now the locale of the large film sound-stages used for interior scenes of the US tv series House of Cards, with sets including the full-scale ongoing standard of the West Wing of the White House and Congressional offices. Harford County Community Plan for Joppa Municipalities and communities of Harford County, Maryland, United States County seat: Bel Air Aberdeen Proving Ground Bel Air North Bel Air South Darlington Edgewood Fallston Jarrettsville Joppatowne Perryman Pleasant Hills Pylesville Riverside This article about a locale in Harford County Maryland is a stub.
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