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Naptown is the nickname for Indianapolis, IN. The term Naptown comes from the old jazz movement in the hey-days and is refered in a couple of popular mainstream songs such as Tip Drill by Nelly, Down and Out by Camron, Real Nigga Roll Call by Lil Jon etc. etc. Though it has no mainstream rap scene yet, it one of the midwest's premier cities and has a very deep underground rap scene.
Naptown got Haughville, Brightwood, Gangstaville, Stringtown, Trey-Eigh, Gateway, Hawthorne Projects, Brookside, MLK, The Land, Hard Part, Hillside, Flackville, Eagledale, Fountain Square, and Mars Hill... if the hood dun get you, fi-ty will.
Naptown by il_Demonic_li January 22, 2007
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One of the many nicknames for Indianapolis, Indiana. It references the mispronunciation of the word by everyone in the state. Rather than saying INDIANA-polis, people in Indiana say India-NAP-polis.
I'ma Broad Ripple hesitant, Naptown resident.
naptown by Brian Fellow May 13, 2005
Naptown is the nickname for Indianapolis, IN. The term Naptown comes from the old jazz movement in the hey-days and is refered in a couple of popular mainstream songs such as Tip Drill by Nelly, Down and out by Camron, Real nigga roll call by Lil Jon etc. etc. Though it has no mainstream rap scene yet, it one of the midwest's premier cities.

Taken from RapDictionary.com and VERY FIRST thing to come up when you google "Naptown". Annapolis get real.

317 rep NAPTOWN
"Naptown got tipdrills"
Naptown by Brendenhimself April 8, 2007
Nickname for Annapolis Maryland. If you don't believe it, come walk through downtown AnNAPolis and see all the shops that sell the shirts.
"Naptown, hold me down!",

-"what are you doing this weekend?"
-"I'm headed down to Naptown for a party"
naptown by Naptowner October 19, 2005
Annapolis "Naptown", Maryland: founded 1649
Indianapolis "Gaytown", Indiana: founded 1821
...Look it up bitches...
-The capital of Maryland, in the central part of the state on an inlet of Chesapeake Bay south-southeast of Baltimore. Settled in 1649, it was the site of the Naptown Convention in 1786, which led to the federal Constitutional Convention of 1787.
-Prior to its official founding, Gaytown was a swampy area called the Fall Creek Settlement sparsely settled by fur traders
naptown by Steezman August 6, 2006
Indianapolis, the capitol of IN which is the state with the most potential terrorist targets and 16 murders in 10 days
Welcome to naptown, we got over 8000 terror targets....proceed with caution
naptown by JJ Smoooooth August 22, 2006
Naptown is only for Indianapolis not Annapolis. If ur from Annapolis and u call ur city Naptown ur a stupid idiot.
India"NAP"olis is also known just as Nap
naptown by J2the J April 9, 2005