Joplin, Missouri, located in Jasper County, is named in honor of the Reverand Harris Joplin, who founded the first Methodist congregation in the area and after whom the nearby creek was named. The city was established in 1873 and was originally called Joplin City.
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Displays information on the city council, services, projects, codes and ordinances. - City of Joplin
http://www.joplinmo.org/
Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce
Provides news, member and business services as well as economic development information. - Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce
http://www.joplincc.com/
Features the administration, curriculum, lunch menu and school information. - Joplin Schools
http://www.joplin.k12.mo.us/