Hampton may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Hampton bioregion
Hampton is an interim Australian bioregion located in southeastern coastal Western Australia, with a small portion (4%) extending into adjacent South Australia. It has an area of . The Hampton bioregion is part of the Coolgardie woodlands eco ...
, an IBRA biogeographic region in Western Australia
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Hampton, New South Wales
Hampton is a locality in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. The locality is in the City of Lithgow
The City of Lithgow is a local government area in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. The area is lo ...
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Hampton, Queensland
Hampton is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Hampton had a population of 356 people.
Geography
Hampton is on the Darling Downs, west of the state capital, Brisbane. Situated at ...
, a town in the Toowoomba Region
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Hampton, Victoria
Hampton is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Bayside local government area. Hampton recorded a population of 13,518 at the 2021 census.
Hampton is lo ...
Canada
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Hampton, New Brunswick
Hampton (2016 population: 4,289) is a town in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Located on the Kennebecasis River 30 kilometres northeast of Saint John, Hampton is the shire town of Kings County. It functioned as the seat of county governm ...
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Hampton Parish, New Brunswick
Hampton is a civil parish in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
For governance purposes it is divided between the towns of Hampton and Quispamsis and then local service district of the parish of Hampton, which further includes the service ...
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Hampton, Nova Scotia
Hampton is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County. It overlooks the Bay of Fundy
The Bay of Fundy (french: Baie de Fundy) is a bay between the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, w ...
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Hampton, Ontario
Hampton is a community located in the municipality of Clarington, Ontario, Canada. It was the location of the offices of Darlington Township until 1974 when it became part of the newly created Town of Newcastle (now Clarington) as part of the mun ...
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Hampton, Prince Edward Island
Hampton is a small Canadian rural community located in southwestern Queens County, Prince Edward Island.
Situated immediately east of Crapaud in the township of Lot 29, Hampton functions as a small highway service centre.
The area was named in ...
United Kingdom
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Hampton, Cheshire
Hampton is a small village and former civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire
Cheshire ( ) is a ceremonial and historic county in North West England, bordered by Wales to the ...
, former civil parish
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Hampton, Herne Bay
Hampton is the coastal west end of Herne Bay, Kent, England. Formerly the site of the village of Hampton-on-Sea, the settlement is underwater due to massive coastal erosion, but it was on the west side of the northern end of Hampton Pier Avenue, ...
, Kent
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Hampton-on-Sea
Hampton-on-Sea is a drowned and abandoned village in what is now the Hampton area of Herne Bay, Kent. It grew from a tiny fishing hamlet in 1864 at the hands of an oyster fishery company, was developed from 1879 by land agents, abandoned in 1 ...
, Herne Bay, Kent (drowned settlement at the above location)
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Hampton, London
Hampton is a suburban area on the north bank of the River Thames, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, and historically in the County of Middlesex. which includes Hampton Court Palace. Hampton is served by two railway statio ...
, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
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Hampton, Peterborough
Hampton is a developing township to the south of Peterborough, in the Peterborough district, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England.
Hampton
The first two neighbourhoods to be complete are Hampton Hargate, which is home to a comm ...
in Cambridgeshire
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Hampton Loade
Hampton Loade is a hamlet in Shropshire, England along the Severn Valley. It is situated on the east bank of the River Severn at , some five miles south of Bridgnorth, and is notable for the unusual current-operated Hampton Loade Ferry, a react ...
, Shropshire
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Hampton Lucy
Hampton Lucy is a village and civil parish on the River Avon, northeast of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire England. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 census was 566.
History
The grammar school at Hampton Lucy wa ...
, Warwickshire
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Hampton, Worcestershire
Hampton is an area of Evesham in Worcestershire
Worcestershire ( , ; written abbreviation: Worcs) is a Counties of England, county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England. The area that is now Worcestershire was absorbed ...
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Hampton in Arden
Hampton in Arden is a village and civil parish located in the Forest of Arden in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the West Midlands of England. Hampton in Arden was part of Warwickshire until the 1974 boundary changes. It lies within ...
in Solihull, West Midlands
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Hampton-on-the-Hill
Budbrooke is a small village and civil parish in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England, about 2½ miles west of Warwick town centre. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 2,319, reducing to 1,863 at the 2011 Cen ...
, Warwickshire
United States
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Hampton, Arkansas
Hampton is a town in Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,324 at the 2010 census. The town is the county seat of Calhoun County.
Hampton is part of the Camden Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Hampton is locate ...
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Hampton, Connecticut
Hampton is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,728 at the 2020 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, is land and (1.96%) is water.
H ...
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Hampton, Florida
Hampton is a city in Bradford County, Florida, United States. The population was 500 at the 2010 census.
History
Early history
Hampton was incorporated in 1925. At the time, it was at the junction of the Georgia Southern and Florida Railway ...
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Hampton, Georgia
Hampton is a city in southwestern Henry County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 6,987, up from 3,857 at the 2000 census. By 2018 the estimated population was 7,922. "Hampton" mailing addresses outside t ...
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Hampton, Illinois
Hampton is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,863 at the 2010 census.
History
The village was originally in territory claimed by the Sauk and Fox Indians, and several Woodland era Native mounds are loc ...
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Hampton, Iowa
Hampton is a town in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. The population was 4,337 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Franklin County.
Geography
Hampton's longitude and latitude coordinates, in decimal form are 42.74316 ...
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Hampton, Kentucky
Hampton is an unincorporated community in Livingston County, Kentucky
Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It bo ...
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Hampton, Maryland
Hampton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 5,052 at the 2010 census. Hampton is often considered a subdivision of the nearby community of Towson and is ...
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Hampton, Minnesota
Hampton is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 689 at the 2010 census.
History
A post office called Hampton has been in operation since 1856. The city took its name from Hampton Township.
Geography
According t ...
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Hampton, Missouri
Hampton, Missouri was a small hamlet in rural Platte County, Missouri.
The area around Hampton was picked in 1953 to be home for the Kansas City Industrial Airport. In 1966 Kansas City, Missouri annexed the hamlet as part of upgrading the airport ...
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Hampton, Nebraska
Hampton is a village in Hamilton County, in the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. The population was 423 at the 2010 census.
History
In 1879, Joshua Cox founded Hampton and circulated a petition for the railroad to be built thro ...
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Hampton, New Hampshire
Hampton is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 16,214 at the 2020 census. On the Atlantic Ocean coast, Hampton is home to Hampton Beach, a summer tourist destination.
The densely populated central part ...
, a New England town
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Hampton (CDP), New Hampshire, the central village in the town
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Hampton, New Jersey
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Hampton, New York
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The Hamptons
The Hamptons, part of the East End of Long Island, consist of the towns of Southampton and East Hampton, which together comprise the South Fork of Long Island, in Suffolk County, New York. The Hamptons are a popular seaside resort and one o ...
, New York
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Hampton, Deschutes County, Oregon
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Hampton, Lane County, Oregon
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Hampton, Pennsylvania
Hampton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,432 at the 2020 census.
History
The village of Hampton was originally surveyed in 1814 by Daniel Deardorff on t ...
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Hampton, South Carolina
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Hampton, Tennessee
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Hampton, Virginia
Hampton () is an independent city (United States), independent city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 137,148. It is the List ...
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Hampton, West Virginia
Hampton is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States.
A variant name was Ivanhoe; the present name is in honor of Hampton Fisher. A post office called Ivanhoe was established in 1891, and remained in operation ...
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Collinston, Utah
Collinston is an unincorporated community on the northeastern edge of Box Elder County, Utah, United States.
Description
Mainly an agricultural community, the town is located southeast of Fielding and almost directly west of Riverside, at ...
, formerly known as Hampton
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Hampton Double Square Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Iowa
People
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Hampton (surname) Hampton is a surname of English origin.
List of people with the surname
*Barry Hampton, New Zealand cricketer
*Bruce Hampton, American musician
* Charles Hampton (disambiguation), multiple people
*Christopher Hampton, British playwright
* Dan Hampt ...
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Hampton W. Wall
Hampton W. Wall (November 10, 1831–April 16, 1898) was an American politician and businessman.
Wall was born on a farm near Staunton, Illinois
Staunton is the second largest city in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 202 ...
(1831–1898), American businessman and politician
Schools
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Hampton School, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
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Hampton University
Hampton University is a private, historically black, research university in Hampton, Virginia. Founded in 1868 as Hampton Agricultural and Industrial School, it was established by Black and White leaders of the American Missionary Association a ...
, Virginia
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Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates
The Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates refer to the sports teams representing Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia in intercollegiate athletics. The Pirates and Lady Pirates compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) ...
, athletic teams representing the University
Other uses
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Hampton (car), a British automobile produced from 1912 to 1933
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Hampton (horse)
Hampton (1872–1897) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and Champion sire. Bred by Lord Norreys, he was sired by 1863 St. Leger Stakes winner, Lord Clifden. His dam was Lady Langden whose sire, Kettledrum, won the 1861 Epsom Derby.
A good ...
, a British Thoroughbred racehorse
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Hampton by Hilton
Hampton by Hilton, formerly known (and still commonly referred to) as Hampton Inn or Hampton Inn & Suites, is an American chain of hotels trademarked by Hilton Worldwide. The Hampton hotel brand is a chain of moderately priced, budget to midscal ...
, a hotel chain
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Hampton National Historic Site, Towson, Maryland
*, various United States Navy ships
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Hampton One-Design
The Hampton One-Design is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Vincent Serio as a one-design racer and first built in 1934.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 92-93. Hought ...
, a class of sailing dinghy
See also
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The Hamptons (disambiguation)
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Hampden (disambiguation)
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