Hampton, West Virginia
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Hampton | |
|---|---|
  Hampton Location within the state of West Virginia  Hampton Hampton (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′17″N 80°14′23″W / 38.93806°N 80.23972°W | |
| 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[1] |
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.[2] A post office called Ivanhoe was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1976.[3]
