âDakotaâ is a word that means âallyâ and is likely derived from the Oceti ÅakowiÅ (the Seven Council Fires) - or main political units-of the Dakota people (sometimes referred to as the Sioux).
Not to be confused with The Hamptons. Hampton is a town in northeastern Washington County, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town population was 938 at the 2010 census increasing 7.2% since the 2000 census. The Town of Hampton is located in the northeast corner of Washington County.
Exclusive Hamptons Properties. Hamptons Real Estate. Just a two hour drive from New York City, the group of villages and hamlets that make up East Hampton and Southampton, known as the Hamptons, has been one of the iconic weekend or summer retreats for busy New Yorkers.