Hampton, Lane County, Oregon

For other places with the same name, see Hampton, Oregon.

Hampton is an unincorporated locale in Lane County, Oregon, United States.^[1] It is located about 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Lowell.^[2]^[3] Hampton was established in 1952 as a station on the Southern Pacific Railroad Cascade Line (now the Union Pacific) on the shore of Lookout Point Lake, when the railroad was relocated because of the creation of the lake.^[3] It was named for Harry A. Hampton, the railroad division engineer from 1922 to 1943.^[3]

References

↑ "Hampton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
↑ Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. pp. 47, 80. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
1 2 3 McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 441. ISBN 978-0875952772.

Municipalities and communities of Lane County, Oregon, United States

County seat: Eugene

Cities	Coburg Cottage Grove Creswell Dunes City Eugene Florence Junction City Lowell Oakridge Springfield Veneta Westfir

Unincorporated communities	Alma Alpha Alvadore Belknap Springs Blachly Blue River Brickerville Cheshire Cloverdale Crow Culp Creek Cushman Deadwood Deerhorn Dexter Disston Dorena Elmira Fall Creek Finn Rock Flagg Franklin Gillespie Corners Glenada Glenwood Globe Goldson Goshen Greenleaf Hampton Heceta Beach Horton Indiola Jasper Lancaster Latham Leaburg Linslaw London Springs Lorane Low Pass Mabel Mapleton Marcola McCredie Springs McKenzie Bridge Minerva Mohawk Nimrod North Beach Noti Paris Pawn Penn Pleasant Hill Rainbow Riverview Saginaw Searose Beach Siltcoos Swisshome Tide Tiernan Triangle Lake Unity Vaughn Vida Walden Walker Walterville Walton Wendling Westlake

Ghost towns	Divide Luper Malabon Yarnell

Coordinates: 43°49′12″N 122°36′04″W / 43.82012°N 122.60117°W / 43.82012; -122.60117

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