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This also includes a listing of "Hemp" place names. There are 225 such names in the U.S. (Michigan has only 1 (# 64)).
Alabama
Home to 3 Hemp place names:
1 - Hemphill Elementary School in Birmingham in Jefferson County, also known as Hemphill School
2 -
Hemphill Bend in Tuscaloosa county
3 - Hemphill Post Office in St. Clair County, a feature which "No longer exists"*
Alaska
Arizona
Home to 1 Hemp place name:
4 - Hemphill Spring in Yavapai County
Arkansas
Home to 10 Hemp place names:
5 - Hemphill Cemetary in Little River County
6 - Hemphill Creek in Little River County
7 -
Hempwallace (village) in Garland County
8 - Hempstead County Library in Hempstead County
9 - Hempstead County Courthouse in Hempstead County
10 -
Hempstead Heights (village) in Hempstead County
11 - Hempstead County Sheriff's Office in Hempstead County
12 - Hempstead Country Hunting Club in Hempstead County
13 -
Hempstead County (interestingly with the county seat of Hope)
14 - Washington (village) which used to contain the Hempstead Courthouse
In 1999, Senate Resolution SR 13, authorizing the University of Arkansas to study hemp (and kenaf) as sources of industrial product, passed. To date, no known research results have been released. The bill can be found here.
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California
Home to 2 Hemp place names:15 - Hemp Landing Number Ninety Seven in Yolo County
16 - Hemphill Ranch in Humboldt County
In 1999, the California Assembly passed House Resolution 32, which asked the Legislature to "consider action to revise the legal status of industrial hemp to allow for its growth in California," and advises "consider directing the University of California, the California State University, and other state agencies to prepare studies in conjunction with private industry on the cultivation, processing and marketing of industrial hemp." To date, no known research results have been released. The bill can be found here.
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Colorado
Connecticut
Home to 5 Hemp place names:
17 - Nathaniel Hempstead House in New London in New London County
18 - Hempstead Historic District, a park with many attractions in New London in New London County
19 -
Hempstead Brook in New London County
20 - Hemp Swamp Brook in New Haven County
21 - Hempstead Hill Club in Hartford County
Delaware
Florida
Home to 2 Hemp place names:
22 - Hemp Key, with the variant name Hemp Island, in Lee County
23 - Hempstead Marine Wharf in Miami-Dade County
Georgia
Home to 17 Hemp place names:
24 - Anderson Knob, a summit in Union County, formerly known as Hemphill Knob until 1938**
25 - Hemp, also known as Hemptown, a village in Fannin County
26 -
Hemp Church in Fannin County
27 - Hemp School, also known as Upper Hemp School, in Fannin County
28 - Hemp School, listed as no longer existing***, in Fannin County
29 -
Hemp Top, a summit in Fannin County
30 -
Hemp Top Trail in Fannin County
31 - Hemperly Dam in Morgan County
32 - Hemphill Cemetary in Chattooga County
33 -
Hemphill Cemetary in Floyd County
34 - Hemphill Spring in Chattooga County
35 - Hempshill Memorial Church in Henry County
36 - Hempstead Church in Colquitt County
37 -
Hemptown, a Cherokee village on Hemptown Creek in near Morgantown which no longer exists
38 - Hemptown Church in Fannin County
38 - Hemptown Creek in Fannin County
40 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
41 - Morgonton used to be called Gatvlatiyi, meaning "Wild Hemp Place"
Hawaii
In 1996, Hawaii passed two resolutions, House Resolutions 71 and Concurrent House Resolution 63, which resolved to guide a "study on the economic potential, problems, and other related matters of growing nonpsychoactive industrial cannabis hemp as an agricultural product in Hawaii." The study was conducted, and a report was issued in 1997.
In 2001 came approval of House Resolution 72, a resolution to allow private funding for hemp industry research.
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Idaho
Illinois
Home to 3 Hemp place names:
42 - Hemp Factory Branch, a stream in Menard County
43 - Hemphill Cemetery in Pope County
44 - Hemp School, in Marion County, no longer existing****
The Illinois state Senate approved Senate Resolution 49, which established for a study of the uses of industrial hemp. The study was released the following year and can be found here.
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Indiana
Iowa
Home to 2 Hemp place names:
45 - Hempstead High School, in Sac County
46 - Hempstead High School in Debuque, in Debuque County
Kansas
Home to 1 Hemp place names:
47 - Hemple Cemetery in Leavenworth County
Kentucky
Home to 5 Hemp place names:
47 - Hemp Patch Bottom, a flat, which no longer exists,***** in Knott County
48- Hemp Ridge, a village in Shelby County
50 - Hemp Ridge Airport in Shelby County
50 - Hemphill, a village in Letcher County
52 - Hemppatch Branch, a stream in Knott County
In 2001, the Legislature here approved House Bill 100. The program to study industrial hemp in Kentucky this established is ongoing.
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Home to 10 Hemp place names:
53 - Hemphill, a village in County
54 - Hemphill Branch, a stream in Winn County
55 -
Hemphill Creek, a stream in Rapides and La Salle Counties
56 - Hemphill Post Office in Rapides County, which no longer exists
56 - Hemphill Star Church in Rapides County
57 - Jena, county seat of La Salle County, with the variant names Hemps Creek and Hemp Creek
58 - Jena Post Office in La Salle County
60 - Nebo-Hemphill Oilfield in La Salle County
61 - Nolley Memorial United Methodist Church in La Salle County, also called the Hemphill Creek Methodist Church
62 - West Prong Hemphill Creek in La Salle County
Maine
Maryland
Home to 1 Hemp place name:
63 - Hemp Hills, a village in Frederick County
Massachusetts
Michigan
Home to 1 Hemp place name:
64 - Hempfield Lake in Mackinac County
Please check elsewere on this site for information on the efforts here.
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Minnesota
Home to 1 Hemp place name:
65 - Hemphill Lake in Becker County
Mississippi
Home to 2 Hemp place names:
66 - Hemphill Cemetery in Winston County
67 - Hemphill Cemetery in Choctow County
Missouri
Home to 10 Hemp place names:
68 - Fort Hempstead in Howard County
69 - Hemp Slough, a gut in Clark County
70 -
Hemphill Branch, a stream in Lawrence County
71 - Hemphill Church in Dunklin County
72 - Hemphill School in Dunklin County, which no longer exists
73 - Hempland Post Office in Lafayette County
74 - Hemple, a village in Clinton County
75 - Hemple School in Clinton County, abandoned
76 - Hempstead School in the city and county of St. Louis
77 - Fort Hempstedt in Howard County, which no longer esists
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
Home to 1 Hemp place name:
78 - Hemp Hill in Grafton County
New Jersey
New Mexico
Home to 1 Hemp place name:
79 - Hemphill Well in Harding County
New York
Home to 61 Hemp place names: (section in the works)
80 - xxxAnderson Knob, a summit in Union County, formerly known as Hemphill Knob until 1938**
81 - xxxHemp, also known as Hemptown, a village in Fannin County
82 - xxHxemp Church in Fannin County
83 - xxxHemp School, also known as Upper Hemp School, in Fannin County
84 - xxxHemp School, listed as no longer existing***, in Fannin County
85 - Hemp Top, a summit in Fannin County
86 - Hempx Top Trail in Fannin County
87 - Hemperly Dam in Morgan County
88 - Hemphill xCemetary in Chattooga County
89 - Hemphill Cemetary in Floyd County
90 - Hemphill Sprinxx in Chattooga County
91 - Hempshill Memorial Church in Henry County
92 - Hempstead Church in Colquitt County
93 - Hemptown, a Cherokee village on Hemptown Creek in near Morgantown which no longer exists
94 - Hemptown Church in Fannin County
95 - Hemptown Creek in Fannin County
96 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
97 - Anderson Knob, a summit in Union County, formerly known as Hemphill Knob until 1938**
98 - Hemp, also known as Hemptown, a village in Fannin County
99 - Hemp Church in Fannin County
100 - Hemp School, also known as Upper Hemp School, in Fannin County
101 - Hemp School, lisxted as no longer existing***, in Fannin County
102 - Hemp Top, a summit in Fannin County
103 - Hemp Top Trail in Fannin County
104 - Hemperly Dam in Mxorgan County
105 - Hemphill Cemetary in Chattooga County
106 - Hemphill Cemetary ixn Floyd County
107 - Hemphill Spring in Chattooga County
108 - Hempshill Memorial Church in Henry County
109 - Hempstead Church in Colquitt County
110 - Hemptown, a Cherokee village on Hemptown Creek in near Morgantown which no longer exists
111 - Hemptown Church in Fannin County
112 - Hemptown Creek in Fannin County
113 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
114 - Anderson Knob, a summit in Union County, formerly known as Hemphill Knob until 1938**
115 - Hemp, also known as Hemptown, a village in Fannin County
116 - Hemp Church in Fannin County
117 - Hemp School, also known as Upper Hemp School, in Fannin County
118 - Hemp School, listed as no longer existing***, in Fannin County
119 - Hemp Top, a summit in Fannin County
120 - Hemp Top Trail in Fannin County
121 - Hemperly Dam inxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxorgan County
122 - Hemphill Cemetary in Chattooga County
123 - Hemphill Cemetary in Floyd County
124 - Hemphill Spring in Chattooga County
125 - Hempshill Memorial Church in Henry County
126 - Hempstead Church in Colquitt County
127 - Hemptown, a Cherokee village on Hemptown Creek in near Morgantown which no longer exists
128 - Hemptown Church in Fannin County
129 - Hemptown Creek in Fannin County
130 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
131 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
132 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
133 - Hemptown Gap in xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxFannin County
134 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
135 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
136 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
137 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
138 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
139 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
140 - Hemptown Gap inxxxxxxxxxx Fannin County
141 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
(New York state is the home of place names: Hempstead Village in Nassau County and Hempstead (city) in Nassau County, both of which are in the Hempstead Plains area of Long Island; New Hempstead Village in Rockland County, just north of New York City; Hempstead High School in Hempstead city)
North Carolina
Home to 9 Hemp place names: (section in the works)
142 - xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxHemphill Cemetary in Little River County
143 - Hemphill Creek in Little River County
144 - Hempwallace (village) in Garland County
145 - Hempstexxxxxxxxxxxxad County Library in Hempstead County
146 - Hempstead County Courthouse in Hempstead County
147 - Hempstead Heixxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxghts (village) in Hempstead County
148 - Hempstead County Sheriff's Office in Hempstead County
149 - Hempstead Country Hunting Club in Hempstead County
150 - Hempstead County (inxxxxxxxxxxxxxxterestingly with the county seat of Hope)
(North Carolina is the home of: Hemphill Mountain; Hemphill Library in Greensboro)
North Dakota
Ohio
Home to 3 Hemp place names: (section in the works)
151 - xxxHxxxemp Factory Branch, a stream in Menard County
152 - Hemphillxxx Cemetery in Pope County
153 - Hemp School, in Maxxxxxrion County, no longer existing
Oklahoma
Oregon
Home to 1 Hemp place name: (section in the works)
154 - xxxxxxxHemphillxxxxxxxx Well in Harding County
Pennsylvania
Home to 20 Hemp place names: (section in the works)
155 - xxxAnderson Knob, a summit in Union County, formerly known as Hemphill Knob until 1938**
156 - xxxHemp, also known as Hemptown, a village in Fannin County
157 - xxHxemp Church in Fannin County
158 - xxxHemp School, also known as Upper Hemp School, in Fannin County
159 - xxxHemp School, listed as no longer existing***, in Fannin County
160 - Hemp Top, a summit in Fannin County
161 - Hempx Top Trail in Fannin County
162 - Hemperly Dam in Morgan County
163 - Hemphill xCemetary in Chattooga County
164 - Hemphill Cemetary in Floyd County
165 - Hemphill Sprinxx in Chattooga County
166 - Hempshill Memorial Church in Henry County
167 - Hempstead Church in Colquitt County
168 - Hemptown, a Cherokee village on Hemptown Creek in near Morgantown which no longer exists
169 - Hemptown Church in Fannin County
170 - Hemptown Creek in Fannin County
171 - Hemptown Gap in Fannin County
172 - Anderson Knob, a summit in Union County, formerly known as Hemphill Knob until 1938**
173 - Hemp, also known as Hemptown, a village in Fannin County
174 - Hemp Church in Fannin County
175 - Hemp School, also known as Upper Hemp School, in Fannin County
(Pennsylvania is the home of place names: Hempfield community in Lancaster County, part of West Hempfield Township, formerly part of East Hempfield Township; Hempfield High School in Landisville; Wapwallopen ("White Hemp Place") community and Wapwallopen Creek in Luzerne County)
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Home to 5 Hemp place names: (section in the works)
176 - Hemp Patch Bottom, a flat, which no longer exists
177- Hemp Ridge, a village in Shelby County
178 - Hemp Ridge Airport in Shelby County
179 - Hemphill, a village in Letcher County
180 - Hemppatch Branch, a stream in Knott County
South Dakota
Tennessee2
Texas28
(Texas is the home of: Hempstead (city), the county seat of Waller County; Hemphill (city) in Sabine County; Hemphill County, with the county seat of Canadian)
Utah
Vermont
Virginia 6
Virgin Islands
Washington 4
West Virginia 4
Wisconsin 1
Wyoming
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_________\Addendum: Place name problems
Alabama: * The USGS page for this lists "
| Designation | Description |
|---|---|
| Historical | This feature no longer exists. |
Georgia: ** In 1938 that same summit now known as Anderson Knob was known as Hemphill Knob.