East Hampton

East Hampton or its variants may refer to:

Places
  • East Hampton, Connecticut, in the United States
  • East Hampton (town), New York, in the United States
  • East Hampton (village), New York, in the United States

Also related in spelling are:

  • Eastampton Township, New Jersey, in the United States
  • Easthampton, Massachusetts, in the United States
Ships
  • USS East Hampton (SP-573), a United States Navy patrol vessel, minesweeper, and lightvessel in commission from 1917 to 1919
Television
  • East Hampton Hospital Trust, the fictional setting for the British situation comedy Green Wing, which aired from 2004 to 2007

Famous quotes containing the words east and/or hampton:

    “At length, having come up fifty rods off, he uttered one of those prolonged howls, as if calling on the god of loons to aid him, and immediately there came a wind from the east and rippled the surface, and filled the whole air with misty rain, and I was impressed as if it were the prayer of the loon answered, and his god was angry with me; and so I left him disappearing far away on the tumultuous surface.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence.”
    —Christopher Hampton (b. 1946)