Hampton - Definition and Overview

Hampton can be

Place names

United States of America

• Hampton, Connecticut
• Hampton, Georgia
• Hampton, Iowa
• Hampton, Minnesota
• Hampton, Nebraska
• Hampton, New Hampshire
• Hampton, New Jersey
• Hampton, New York
• Hampton, South Carolina
• Hampton, Tennessee
• Hampton, Virginia
• Hampton Cove, Alabama
• Hampton Falls, New Hampshire
• New Hampton, New Hampshire

Canada

• Hampton, New Brunswick
• Hampton, Ontario
• Hampton, Prince Edward Island

England

• Cambridgeshire: Hampton, Peterborough
• Cheshire; Hampton Green & Hampton Heath
• Gloucestershire: Hampton Fields
• Herefordshire: Hampton Bishop
• Oxfordshire: Hampton Gay & Hampton Poyle
• Kent: Hamptons note final 's'
• London Borough of Richmond upon Thames: Hampton & Hampton Wick
  • and Hampton Court Palace
• Shropshire: Hampton & Hampton Loade
• Warwickshire: Hampton Lucy, Hampton-in-Arden & Hampton-on-the-Hill
• Worcestershire: Hampton & Hampton Lovett

Australia

• Mount Hampton, Western Australia

See also

Northampton, North Hampton (two), Southampton, South Hampton, Easthampton, East Hampton, The Hamptons, Littlehampton, Westhampton and West Hampton.

People

• Captain Trevor Hampton -- founded the first scuba diving center in Britain.
• Christopher Hampton -- British playwright
• David Hampton -- U.S. con artist
• Lionel Hampton -- U.S. jazz musician
• Michael Hampton -- guitarist for Funkadelic
• Michael Hampton -- member of Fugazi
• Millard Hampton -- U.S. athlete
• Wade Hampton -- three generations of South Carolina planters, politicians and military leaders