(The location of Joan is never a big issue on the show, but I know it’s Maryland because in the episode where Joan gets her driver’s license the camera shows it and it’s a Maryland DL.)
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There was a short-lived show in the late 80’s called Heartland about a weird family who lived on a farm in the Midwest. They had a fat pubescent son who was always cracking jokes, and a teenage daughter who was adopted from somewhere in Asia and who was a prodigy with the violin. Anyway, I believe the show was set in Iowa.
WVmom, I don’t remember the Clampetts having friends or relatives in Wheeling – they were from Tennessee. However, the McCoys (of The Real McCoys) did – could that be who you’re thinking of?
As Barney Fife, Don Knotts worked in numerous references to his home town, Morgantown, WV ( FTR, I went to the same high school he did).
Mausmagill, Gomer was stationed at Camp Henderson, which I always took to be a fictionalized version of Camp Pendleton in California. IIRC, there was a brief mention of Camp Pendleton in the closing credits.
I’ve never noticed it in the police headquarters but in recent episodes where Adam and Joan have been on the rooftop of the school, you can see it quite plainly flying in the breeze underneath the American flag as well.
Nope, it was in Georgia. I remember occasionally the Duke boys would venture into Atlanta, violating their probation, of course. The third FAQ may explain your confusion.
When I was 10, we moved to GA from OH. I tried my damndest to find Hazzard county on a map of GA but wasn’t successful.