Joplin, Virginia
Joplin is an uninhabited unincorporated community in Prince William County, Virginia. The town was located on land taken to form Chopawamsic Recreational Demonstration Area[1] and is now part of Prince William Forest Park, a National Park Service property located adjacent to Marine Corps Base Quantico. The remains of the town, now just a collection of homes, lies on a stretch of Va. 619, Joplin Road, about 3 miles west of Dumfries.
Joplin, Virginia | |
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Ghost town | |
  Joplin, Virginia Location within the state of Virginia  Joplin, Virginia Joplin, Virginia (Virginia)  Joplin, Virginia Joplin, Virginia (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°33′39″N 77°23′6″W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Virginia |
| County |  Prince William |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
See also
- Former counties, cities, and towns of Virginia
Municipalities and communities of Prince William County, Virginia, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Virginia highlighting Prince William County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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