title: Joppa, Indiana
text: # Joppa, Indiana
  
  Joppa is an unincorporated community in Guilford Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.
  
  ## History
  
  A post office was established at Joppa in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. The community was named after Joppa, or Jaffa, in Israel.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Joppa is located at 39°37′56″N 86°25′56″W﻿ / ﻿39.63222°N 86.43222°W﻿ / 39.63222; -86.43222.
  
  