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Joppa Town was the county seat of Baltimore County from 1712 to 1768. Once a rival of Baltimore, it was an important point for shipping tobacco and a Port of Entry. Benjamin Rumsey, first Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals, lived here.
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Joppatowne, Maryland · United States
