Hampton is a small Canadian

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 rural community located in southwestern Queens County

Queens County, Prince Edward Island

Queens County is located in central Prince Edward Island, Canada. The county is geographically divided by the Hillsborough River's estuary, a tidal inlet which almost splits the county and Prince Edward Island...

, Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name, as well as other islands. The maritime province is the smallest in the nation in both land area and population...

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Situated immediately east of Crapaud

Crapaud, Prince Edward Island

Crapaud is a Canadian village in Queens County, Prince Edward Island , North of Victoria in the township of Lot 29.- References :...

 in the township of Lot 29

Lot 29, Prince Edward Island

Lot 29 is a township in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of Hillsboro Parish....

, Hampton functions as a small highway service centre, with gas stations and convenience store.

The area was named in 1865 by Mrs. James MacPhail, who came from New Brunswick

New Brunswick

New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...

, possibly Hampton

Hampton, New Brunswick

Hampton is a Canadian town in Kings County, New Brunswick.Located on the Kennebecasis River 30 kilometres northeast of Saint John, Hampton is the shire town of Kings County...

 in Kings County

Kings County, New Brunswick

Kings County is located in southern New Brunswick, Canada.Both the Saint John and Kennebecasis rivers pass through the county.Dairy farming is an important industry in the area...

. The community had its own post office between 1875-1968. It was established as a civic address community in 2000.

Businesses

• A Kennedy & Co. Ltd.,
• Beachside Bed & Breakfast,
• Blue Spruces Cottages,
• Hampton Haven Cottages,
• Hampton Irving Service Station,
• Hampton Motel,
• Island Sun Cottages,
• Island Sun Kennels,
• McLure's Cottage By The Sea,
• Me & The Missus,
• Summer Zephyr,
• Redcliffe Beach House

Maps

• Map of Hampton [ Hampton is located between Victoria and Desable]