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.
The Hamptons are a series of small communities which all lie in the Towns of Southampton and East Hampton. Southampton is the first Town in the Hamptons, and is one of five Towns which comprise the larger Suffolk County of New York State. East Hampton is the other Town which constitutes the Hamptons. Southampton itself is comprised of a number of villages and hamlets.