Hampton, West Virginia facts for kids
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Hampton
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Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Upshur |
Elevation | 1,457 ft (444 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1554634 |
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 until 1976.
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